Snapped Shot

Once again, the unnamed angry people have attacked. This time with a massive homicide truck bombing in Islamabad, Pakistan. Their target was the massive Marriott Hotel in downtown Islamabad that housed dignitaries, ambassadors, and even US tourists. Here is a picture from Fox News. Here is the Fox News slideshow page where I have highlighted one in particular. (Note the distance the burned and overturned cars are from the hotel.)

Here is the news story linkage.

A massive suicide truck bomb devastated the heavily guarded Marriott Hotel in Pakistan's capital Saturday, killing at least 40 people (Ed: The story is now that over 60 are dead that they can find) and wounding at least 250. Officials feared there were dozens more dead inside the burning building.

The blast targeting the U.S. hotel chain appeared to be one of the largest terrorist attacks ever in Pakistan, leaving a vast crater some 30 feet deep in front of the main building, where rescuers ferried a stream of bloodied bodies.

While they do affirm that this allegedly was done by "militants", they never mention any group or that it was terrorism the T-word. Although, I do give credit to the Pakistani Interior Minister who sounds like one of the Bush administration: Continue reading »