Pakistan suicide attack
A suicide bomber has attacked the UN World Food Program offices in the Pakistani capital Islamabad, killing five people. The bomber died too. It is unclear who is responsible but suspicion will fall on the Pakistani Taliban, correspondents say. Anchor Marco Werman speaks with WFP spokesman Amjad Jamal, who was friends with those who lost their lives.
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