Mourners riot at Karachi bomb attack funerals

Police clashed with rioting mourners today as thousands attended the funerals of 19 people killed in an apparent suicide bombing that ripped through a crowded Shiite Muslim mosque in Karachi, the latest terrorist attack to hit Pakistan’s largest city.

Mourners riot at Karachi bomb attack funerals

Police clashed with rioting mourners today as thousands attended the funerals of 19 people killed in an apparent suicide bombing that ripped through a crowded Shiite Muslim mosque in Karachi, the latest terrorist attack to hit Pakistan’s largest city.

About 200 angry Shiites set fire to three buses, a bank, bus company offices and shops housed in one building a few doors down from the mosque hit in yesterday’s bombing.

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