TV pictures show flames at Islamabad hotel after blast

Sat Sep 20, 2008 10:47am EDT
 
[-] Text [+]

ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Flames leapt from the windows of the Marriott Hotel in Islamabad on Saturday, television pictures showed, after what police said was a suspected bomb attack outside.

Diners told Reuters that some ceiling areas inside the hotel had collapsed.

 

Editor's Choice

A selection of our best photos from the past 24 hours.   Slideshow 

Most Popular on Reuters

  • Articles
  • Video
Shrimps boats are seen at the coastal area of Bayou La Batre, Alabama November 10, 2009.  REUTERS/Carlos Barria
Shrimpers struggle

Fishermen like Steve Patronas struggle to make a living, but high costs, low prices for their catches and competition from countries like Vietnam or China are putting many of them out of business and choking off their way of life.  Blog | Video