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| Mosque, shrine destroyed in Khyber blast |
| 2010-07-16 |
| [Dawn] A mosque and a shrine were destroyed after an explosion in the Khyber tribal region's Landi Kotal tehsil on Thursday, DawnNews reported. The blast occurred in Landi Kotal's Ashkail area and the target of the attack was the mosque and the adjoining shrine, government sources said. There were no casualties and the local administration said the bomb had been planted inside the mosque. Security forces consequently surrounded the area and started a search operation. No one claimed responsibility for the attack. |
| Posted by:Fred |
| #3 with this one out of the picture, will there now be a 'renumbering of the holiest places in all of Mecca' and indeed the entire Muslim world' effort launched? |
| Posted by: USN, Ret. 2010-07-16 15:29 |
| #2 No one claimed responsibility for the attack. That's one. Let's see, how many more are there? |
| Posted by: JohnQC 2010-07-16 11:10 |
| #1 Munitions storage gone bad? |
| Posted by: g(r)omgoru 2010-07-16 08:08 |