Female suicide bomber kills three in Pakistan

A woman suicide bomber detonated herself at the main entrance to a court in a Pakistani city today, killing three police personnel, a media report said.

A woman suicide bomber detonated herself at the main entrance to a court in a Pakistani city on Tuesday, killing three police personnel, a media report said.

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Seven other people, including three policemen, were injured in the attack in Nowshera, about 50 km east of Peshawar, Xinhua quoted TV channel Duniya as saying.

No other details were available. Al Qaeda and the Pakistani Taliban have vowed to avenge the May 2 killing by US commandos of Osama bin Laden in Pakistan's Abbottabad town.