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| Four suspects in Marriott bombing case acquitted |
| 2010-05-06 |
| [Dawn] The Rawalpindi Anti-Terrorism Court acquitted four suspects of the Marriott bombing case due to the lack of evidence on Wednesday. According to official sources, the ATC acquitted Dr Usman, Rana Ilyas, Hameed Afzal and Tehseenullah Jan in relation to the bombing case. The Islamabad Marriott Hotel bombing occurred on September 20, 2008, when a truck filled with explosives detonated in front of the building, killing at least over 50 people, injuring at least 266 and leaving a deep crater outside the hotel. Some foreign nationals were also killed in the bombing. |
| Posted by:Fred |