Pakistani Militants Attack Karachi Airport, 23 Dead

Heavily-armed militants stormed the main airport in Karachi, Pakistan Sunday, leading to a five-hour gun battle with police and soldiers that left 23 people dead.   Officials say all 10 gunmen were either shot by police or blew themselves up with suicide vests.   At least 11 security personnel were also killed, along with four airport staff members.   The army says the airport had been secured by dawn Monday.   Officials say the militants wore disguises resembling...

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