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Video grab from security camera footage shows a suicide truck bomb attack at the Marriott Hotel in Islamabad
21 Sep 2008
Source: Reuters
 
REFILE - UPDATING RESTRICTIONS Video grab from security camera footage shows a suicide truck bomb attack at the Marriott Hotel in Islamabad September 20, 2008. The attack that killed at least 53 people at the Marriott Hotel in Pakistan's capital on Saturday evening bore the hallmarks of an al Qaeda operation, Pakistani intelligence officials said. Picture taken September 20, 2008. REUTERS/Dawn TV via Reuters TV (PAKISTAN). PAKISTAN OUT. NO COMMERCIAL OR EDITORIAL SALES IN PAKISTAN.
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