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U.S. condemns terror attack

Washington: The United States has condemned the terror attack on the Samjhauta Express that killed 68 passengers and said those behind it were trying to undermine the progress in relations between India and Pakistan. White House spokesman David Almacy said, ``We express our deepest sorrow for this tragedy and extend condolences to the families of the victims. We appreciate the leadership of Indian Prime Minister (Manmohan) Singh and Pakistani President (Pervez) Musharraf, and condemn those who seek to undermine the progress in relations between the countries." — PTI

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