Dozens Wounded in Hotel Explosion in Peshawar, Pakistan

World | June 9, 2009, Tuesday // 20:26|  views

An explosion hit a five-star hotel in Pakistan's Peshawar Tuesday. Photo by EPA/BGNES

At least 32 people have been wounded in a large hotel explosion in the Northwest Pakistan city of Peshawar.

The explosion occurred Tuesday in the five-start hotel "Pearl Continental", BGNES has reported.

According to police sources, the explosion was following by a fire than engulfed much of the hotel. The number of the wounded is expected to rise; no deaths have been reported.

 

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