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Two bombs in Pakistan's Lahore, at least one dead

LAHORE, Pakistan
Tue Mar 11, 2008 12:56am EDT

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LAHORE, Pakistan (Reuters) - Two bombs exploded in the Pakistani city of Lahore on Tuesday killing at least one person, police and a witness said.

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"A body is lying there with its lower part blown off," said one witness, Tariq Saeed, at the scene of one of the blasts outside a city-centre government office.

Senior city police officer Sohail Ahmed said two bombs had gone off but he had no information about casualties.

(Additional reporting by Zeeshan Haider, Editing by Robert Birsel and Alex Richardson)



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