Taliban deny responsibility for most deadly attack since Osama bin Laden killing
(AP) - Twin explosions ripped through a market district in Peshawar, northwest Pakistan, earlier today, killing at least 34 people and injuring more than 100. The initial bomb went off in a hotel bathroom from a timed device, say police, but the second was detonated by a suicide bomber on a motorcycle. A hotel and six shops were badly damaged. "The first blast was quite small but as people gathered close to the site of the explosion, the second one, which was a real big one, went off," a senior police official told the AFP . More»