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Pakistan mosque blast 'kills 70'

March 27, 2009
Over 70 people have been feared killed as a bomb exploded at a mosque in the town of Jamrud in the Khyber agency in north-west Pakistan during Friday prayers.

Initial reports say the attack was a suicide bombing and the mosque has collapsed. Tariq Hayat, the top administrator in the Khyber region, said rescuers have pulled 48 bodies from the rubble after the attack.

Video: ANI

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