8 pakistanis were killed when a suicide car bomb hit the U.S. Consulate in Peshawar pakistan. seconds later several gunmen opend fire on the Consulate. the shooters attempted to enter the Consulate but it dose not appear that they were able to do so. 2 security guards for the Consulate were killed in the attack. no americans died in the attack. the Taliban claimed resposibility for the attack. for more information see http://www.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/asiapcf/04/05/pakistan.blast/index.html?hpt=T2