(11 Nov 2008)
++NIGHT SHOTS++
1. Wide Exterior of scene of attack outside Qayum stadium front gate
2. Banner on stadium gate
3. Onlookers gathered near scene of blast
4. Investigators examining piece of bomb
5. Close up of a piece bomb on the hand of the investigator
6. Shoes belonging to injured person
SOUNDBITE: (Urdu) Sabzada Aneesm, Peshawar District coordinator officer:
"Today was the last day of the third Inter-Provincial games and there was a closing ceremony at the end of the function. A suicide attack took place outside the stadium in which five people were wounded, among them two who are in a very serious condition. With the help of God there weren't many people killed."
7. Various of a forklift removing a damaged car
STORYLINE :
Police said on Tuesday that a suicide bomber blew himself up outside a sports stadium in Pakistan's militant-plagued northwest, wounding seven people.
The blast occurred at the main gate of the Peshawar Sports Complex, which was hosting the Inter-Provincial Games.
The sporting event draws athletes from around the country.
Officials said Tuesday's attack occurred shortly after the closing ceremony of the games.
Peshawar is the main city in Pakistan's northwest, where al-Qaida and Taliban militants have launched frequent attacks in recent years.
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