Pakistan Bus Bomb Attack Kills 3 People

Pakistan Bus Bomb Attack Kills 3 People

May 3, 3:52 PM (ET)

By AFZAL NADEEM

KARACHI, Pakistan (AP) - A car bomb shattered a bus carrying Chinese engineers to a port project in remote southwestern Pakistan on Monday, killing three in what the government called a terrorist attack.

The Chinese government expressed deep concern and urged more protection for some 400 of its citizens working on the port project in Gawadar.

The attack occurred as the bus was taking at least 12 Chinese to the port, said Sattar Lasi, the chief of police in Gawadar. The site is about 300 miles west of Karachi, near the border with Iran.

"This is clearly terrorism. The aim was to terrorize the Chinese working at the Gawadar port," said Lal Jan, another senior police official.

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