Suicide Bomber Kills 9 in Eastern Pakistan

A suicide bomb blast at a police post in eastern Pakistan late Wednesday killed at least nine people and wounded more than 20 others. The rare attack on the outskirts of the city of Lahore killed and wounded mostly security personnel. The area deputy inspector general police, Haider Ashraf, told reporters a religious congregation of about 60,000 people was underway in the Raiwind area and the bomber on a motorbike intended to attack the worshipers. Ashraf said security personnel...

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