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Massive Explosion at Marriott
Posted By A for [pine]Apple On September 20, 2008 @ 7:19 pm In Breaking News, Tragic | Comments Disabled
According to TV reports, a hug explosion at Marriott (F-5) Islamabad is heard and seen. Causing fatalities and injuries.
A second blast in Marriott in an years time.
Its a “High Security” area.
Update 1: 10-15 killed and many injured.
Gas pipeline exploded as well causing more damage.
Gulshan e Jinnah (living flats for federal govt employees) is affected badly as well. Its just at the back of mariott (almost).
According to TV reports, a hug explosion at Marriott (F-5) Islamabad is heard and seen. Causing fatalities and injuries.
Ironically, its a “High Security” area.
Update 2:
The entire front section of the Marriott Hotel has been blown out and wreckage is everywhere.
Reports are that it could be the biggest explosion – terrorist attack – in Pakistan’s history. Among dead, drivers out in parking area and the security guards mostly included (Geo and Aaj tv reports).
Update 3:
Blood needed in hospitals.
Image Courtesy: Aaj TV
For more videos and Pictures, also visit All Things Pakistan [1].
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