Thursday, June 23, 2011

A gunman opened fire on a bus carrying Shia Muslim pilgrims in qweta southwestern Pakistan

A gunman opened fire on a bus carrying Shia Muslim pilgrims in southwestern Pakistan on Wednesday, killing three people and wounding nine others

The shooting happened in Akhtarabad, on the outskirts of Quetta, the capital of oil and gas-rich Baluchistan province, which borders Afghanistan and Iran.

At least three people were killed and nine others were wounded when one of the four gunmen riding two motorbikes opened fire on a bus carrying Shia pilgrims to Iran.

Local intelligence officials also confirmed the incident and casualties.

There was no immediate claim of responsibility --
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