Pakistan president condemns attack on tourist hotel

President Asif Ali Zardari and prime minister Yousuf Raza Gilani strongly condemned the deadly bomb attack on an Islamabad hotel today.

Sat, 20 Sep, 2008 - 18:05

President Asif Ali Zardari and prime minister Yousuf Raza Gilani strongly condemned the deadly bomb attack on an Islamabad hotel today.

A massive truck bomb devastated the heavily guarded Marriott Hotel in Pakistan's capital today, engulfing the building in flames, killing at least 40 people and wounding at least 100.

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