Taliban blow up girls' school in Shabqadar: police
PAKISTAN - 29 DECEMBER 2009
PESHAWAR: The Taliban blew up a girls' school on Monday in northwest Pakistan, where troops are battling the militants, police said.
The five-room government primary girls school in the town of Shabqadar was destroyed when two bombs planted by Taliban militants exploded, senior police official Mohammad Riaz Khan told AFP.
A nearby house was also damaged but there were no casualties, Khan said.
Source: DAWN Media Group
PAKISTAN - 29 DECEMBER 2009
PESHAWAR: The Taliban blew up a girls' school on Monday in northwest Pakistan, where troops are battling the militants, police said.
The five-room government primary girls school in the town of Shabqadar was destroyed when two bombs planted by Taliban militants exploded, senior police official Mohammad Riaz Khan told AFP.
A nearby house was also damaged but there were no casualties, Khan said.
Source: DAWN Media Group