US condemns attack on Denmark embassy

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WASHINGTON (AFP) — US President George W. Bush has condemns a suicide bombing on Denmark's embassy in Pakistan and offers his condolences to the victims, White House spokeswoman Dana Perino said Monday.

"We condemn the terrorist attack, there is no justification for it," she said. "The president has been briefed, he offers his condolences to victims of violence and their families."

"It does serve as a reminder to the government of Pakistan and to all governments that terrorism is real, that it cannot not be allowed to have safe haven, they must be dealt with and confronted," Perino told reporters.

She spoke after a suicide car bombing outside the Danish embassy in Pakistan killed eight people and wounded 27 Monday in a possible new backlash over cartoons of...