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Peshawar suicide blast death toll climbs to 35(Update-Bomb Attack)
Islamabad, Sept.7 : The death toll from a suicide blast near Peshawar has climbed to 35.
Official sources in Peshawar were quoted as saying that dozens were wounded in Saturday's attack at a police checkpoint on the outskirts of Peshawar.
Television footage showed a blast crater 3 feet deep, destroyed vehicles and pieces of debris scattered across a large area. Some buildings in a nearby market collapsed, leading civilians to dig frantically with their hands to find survivors.
ANI
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Story first published: Sunday, September 7, 2008, 17:16 [IST]