December 22, 2009 2:08 PM

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Three killed in suicide blast at press club in Peshawar

In Pakistan, a suicide bomber blew himself up outside the Press Club in Peshawar today killing at least three persons. A number of people including journalists have been injured. Local media reported that the bomber detonated his explosives when a policeman deployed at the gate of the Press Club tried to prevent him from entering the premises. The policeman was among the three persons who died in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack. The blast damaged the Press Club and blew out its windows. Several cars parked outside the Club were also damaged.Security forces cordoned off the area and gathered the body parts of the bomber.

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