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9 killed in Pakistan air force base attack
Updated: 2011-05-23 07:03
(Xinhua)
![]() Smoke rises from a fire near airplanes inside the Mehran naval aviation base which was attacked by militants in Karachi May 22, 2011. [Photo/Agencies] |
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