Searchers combing the bombed remains of the Marriott Hotel in Pakistan's capital Islamabad have found more bodies, bringing the death toll to 52.
A government official said an American and a German were killed in the suicide blast, while at least 13 other foreigners were among more than 270 people wounded Somali MP assassinated at mosque ...
Loud blasts 'heard' in Islamabad ... in the attack. Nobody has claimed responsibility, but Pakistani and United States officials have pointed the finger at militant Islamists linked to Al-Qaeda. Militants have been responsible for scores of bombings across Pakistan that have killed more than 1,300 people this year. Pakistan's President Asif Ali Zardari has pledged to eliminate the "cancer" of terror in his country.
(Deutsche Welle)
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