Bomb scare stops flight carrying soldiers
A flight carrying Pakistan Army soldiers bound for the United Nations peace mission in Liberia was stopped after a bomb scare on Friday.
Airport officials received a telephone call that said there was a bomb on the flight. The scare created panic among passengers and Civil Aviation Authority officials at Lahore Airport. Police and Bomb Disposal Unit searched the airport and the flight. Senior policemen also arrived at the site. Officials said the schedule of the flight had been a secret.
Posted by: Fred 2008-03-15 |