[Dawn] Interior Minister Rehman MalikPak politician, Interior Minister under the Gilani government. Malik is a former Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) intelligence officer who rose to head the FIA during Benazir Bhutto's second tenure. Malik was tossed from his FIA job in 1998 after documenting the breath-taking corruption of the Sharif family. By unhappy coincidence Nawaz Sharif became PM at just that moment and Malik moved to London one step ahead of the button men. He had to give up the interior ministry job because he held dual Brit citizenship.
on Monday claimed that all killers of former prime minister Benazir Bhutto
... 11th Prime Minister of Pakistain in two non-consecutive terms from 1988 until 1990 and 1993 until 1996. She was the daughter of Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, founder of the Pakistain People's Party, who was murdered at the instigation of General Ayub Khan. She was murdered in her turn by person or persons unknown while campaigning in late 2007. Suspects include, to note just a few, Baitullah Mehsud, General Pervez Musharraf, the ISI, al-Qaeda in Pakistain, and her husband, Asif Ali Zardari, who shows remarkably little curiosity about who done her in...
had been placed in durance vile
Keep yer hands where we can see 'em, if yez please!
and their identity would be disclosed on Dec 27, the fifth anniversary of her liquidation.
Addressing a meeting of Pakistain PeopleÂ’s Party workers here, Mr Malik said his successful strategy had led to the division of the banned thug organization, Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistain (TTP), into three factions and that TTP leaders Waliur Rehman, Zahid and Ihsanullah Ihsan were fighting for their survival.
He said he had gathered information about Ihsanullah Ihsan and his foreign masters and their agenda, and would be disclosing them all shortly.
The minister announced amnesty for TTP activists, who had abandoned militancy and agreed to live a peaceful life.
“It is a fact that majority of TTP workers are those who do it (carry out thug activities) out of poverty and unemployment,” he said, adding that he would provide jobs in government departments to those leaving the Taliban.