Wednesday, November 18, 2009

19 killed in courthouse bombing in NW Pakistan (AP)

US mechanics load a missile onto a Predator drone. Suspected US missiles on Thursday killed five militants in Pakistans Al-Qaeda-infested tribal belt, where the army said it killed 28 militants in fierce fighting with homegrown Taliban.(AFP/US Air Froce/File/Sabrina Johnson)AP - A suicide bomber killed 19 people Thursday outside a courthouse in northwestern Pakistan, the latest attack in an onslaught by Islamist militants fighting back against an army offensive in the nearby Afghan border region.

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