MULTAN Pakistan (Reuters) - Gunmen have killed three people, including a senior military official, at a mosque frequented by minority Shi'ite worshippers in the Pakistani city of Sargodha, police said on Monday.
Sectarian strife has been worsening in Pakistan, where Shi'ite Muslims make up about 20 percent of the 180 million population. Sunni Muslim militants frequently attack Shi'ites they see as infidels who deserve to die.
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