Bomb wounds 20 at office of religious group in northwest Pakistan

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF
An official says about 20 people have been wounded in an apparent suicide attack at the office of a religious organization in northwest Pakistan. The blast occurred early Thursday in a town in Khyber tribal region, about 15 kilometers from the city of Peshawar. Government official Purdil Khan says it appears that a suicide attacker blew himself up at a gate leading to the office of an organization called Promotion of Virtue and Prevention of Vice.