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| KP Chief Minister escapes terrorist bid |
| 2012-07-17 |
| PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Ameer Haider Hoti escaped a terrorist attack when police seized a truck laden with 200 kgs of explosive material and a huge cache of heavy weapons on Taal Road near Hangu, on Monday. The chief minister was scheduled to pass through a rally in Hangu city. District Police Officer (DPO) Dr Mian Saeed Ahmed said that police intercepted a suspicious truck on Taal Road. The explosive-laden truck was seized in Dalaro area, on a tip-off, he added. The DPO has said that during search, police recovered several bags with heavy explosive material and other weapons. Qaiser, resident of Bara Khyber Agency, along with another suspect has been arrested. |
| Posted by:Steve White |