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A huge bomb blast kills at least 50 people in the Pakistani capital Islamabad (21.09.2008) je 08

Ema Nevenka JülichSeptember 21, 2008

The number of dead from the suicide bomb attack in the Pakistani capital, Islamabad has risen to 52. Emergency teams are still searching through the burnt shell of the Marriot Hotel looking for survivors. A German and an American are among those killed. The Czech ambassor has been reported missing. President Asif Ali Zardari decribed the attack as "cowardly" and pledged to root out terrorism.

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