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ISLAMABAD, Oct 14 (KUNA) -- Police in eastern Pakistan Thursday claimed
arresting about six terrorists, who were involved in an attack on an
intelligence agencys headquarter and other terrorist activities.
Six terrorists of Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP)-Qari Imran group were
arrested on a lead, provided by three already detained terrorists, in eastern
Bahawalpur city of Pakistan, District Police Officer (DPO) Baber Bakht Qureshi
told newsmen in the city.
He said the six terrorists were behind an attack on Inter-Service
Intelligence (ISI) headquarter in Multan in December 2009 that left nine
people dead and wounded about 45 others. The DPO said that the terrorists were
also planning attacks on senior politicians and government officials He added
that the arrested also included a TTP Commander Abdul Rehman alias Talha. (end)
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