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Militants seeking refuge in Karachi: Rehman Malik
[Dawn] Interior Minister Rehman Malik on Tuesday said terrorists escaping military operations in the northwest were seeking refuge in Karachi.

The minister was winding up a debate on incidents in Karachi in the National Assembly. He also vowed to eliminate terrorism from the country.

Malik said the technique used in the Chehlum bomb blasts was the same as used in the Ashura blast.

He said the National Assembly would be taken into confidence on completion of probe into the blasts in Karachi.

He also informed the National Assembly that 36 arrests had been made in Karachi.

Rehman Malik said some 2,200 suspected terrorists had been nabbed from Swat and another 600 suspected militants had been apprehended from the tribal areas.

Investigations were underway against the arrested suspects, he said.
Posted by: Fred 2010-02-10
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