PARACHINAR, Pakistan, Shawwal 3, 1432, Sep 1, 2011, SPA - A local government official says gunmen have killed seven persons in an attack on a minibus in northwestern Pakistan. Jameel-ur-Rehman says it was apparently a sectarian attack. The gunmen ambushed the bus in an area of the Kurram tribal region. No one claimed responsibility for Thursday's attack, according to a report of the Associated Press. --SPA 11:20 LOCAL TIME 08:20 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/921688