Last updated: 15 october, 2009 - 11:00 GMT

Pakistan attacks kill at least 37

 Pakistani policemen leave a police training centre after gunmen attacked in Lahore on October 15, 2009

More than 100 people have been killed in an upsurge of violence across Pakistan in the past two weeks

A series of co-ordinated attacks by gunmen on police buildings in Pakistan has killed at least 37 people.

In Lahore, militants attacked offices of the Federal Investigation Agency, as well as two police training centres. At least 26 people died.

Earlier, in the north-western town of Kohat near Peshawar, at least 11 people were killed when a car bomb exploded near a police station.

Radia Bia-Mehmood is a reporter with Express 24/7 news channel.

She has been covering the story outside the Elite Police Training Institute in the suburbs of Lahore.

Daniel Hassan is a reporter with the newspaper Dawn, outside the Federal Investigation Agency where the first attack took place.

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Sherry Rehman is a member of the National Assembly in Pakistan and was former Information Minister under General Pervez Musharraf.

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First broadcast 15 October 2009

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