Monday, October 19, 2009

UN CHIEF DEPLORES DEADLY TERRORIST ATTACK IN IRAN

UN CHIEF DEPLORES DEADLY TERRORIST ATTACK IN IRAN
New York, Oct 19 2009 2:10PM
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has strongly condemned yesterday's deadly terrorist attacks in Iran which killed dozens of people and injured many more.

According to media reports, at least 42 people died in the suicide bombing in the Sistan-Baluchistan province of Iran, which borders with Pakistan and Afghanistan.

The attacker detonated the bomb at a meeting of Iran's elite Revolutionary Guards and local tribesmen in the south-eastern region of the country.

In a <"http://www.un.org/apps/sg/sgstats.asp?nid=4169">statement attributable to his spokesperson, Mr. Ban today extended his condolences to the families of the victims as well as to the Government, wishing a full recovery to those wounded in the attack.
Oct 19 2009 2:10PM
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