India issues warrants for Hafiz Saeed, Lakhvi
Wednesday, June 24, 2009
The News International, Pakistan, Wednesday, June 24, 2009
MUMBAI: An Indian court issued arrest warrants on Tuesday for 22 Pakistani nationals accused of masterminding last year’s deadly Mumbai terrorist attacks, including the founder of a militant group recently freed by a Pakistani court.
Among those sought for arrest were Hafiz Mohammed Saeed, founder of the Lashkar-e-Taiba, which India blames for the launching attacks — and Zaki-ur-Rahman Lakhvi and Zarar Shah, two leaders of the group.
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MUMBAI: An Indian court issued arrest warrants on Tuesday for 22 Pakistani nationals accused of masterminding last year’s deadly Mumbai terrorist attacks, including the founder of a militant group recently freed by a Pakistani court.
Among those sought for arrest were Hafiz Mohammed Saeed, founder of the Lashkar-e-Taiba, which India blames for the launching attacks — and Zaki-ur-Rahman Lakhvi and Zarar Shah, two leaders of the group.
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Labels: Hafiz Saeed, Indo-Pak Relations, Jamaat-ul-Dawa, Lashkar-eTayyaba, Mumbai Attacks
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Can Pakistan take on the Lashkar-e-Tayyaba?
Monday, June 22, 2009
Daily Times, Pakistan, Monday, June 22, 2009
LONDON: If Pakistan’s battle against the Taliban seems difficult, a much tougher challenge lies ahead: deciding what to do about the banned Lashkar-e-Tayyaba (LT).
Security experts from the United States and India believe the Pakistan Army and its Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) agency could shut down the group accused of carrying out the Mumbai attacks – if they choose to do so.
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Security experts from the United States and India believe the Pakistan Army and its Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) agency could shut down the group accused of carrying out the Mumbai attacks – if they choose to do so.
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Labels: Islamist Parties, Lashkar-eTayyaba, War on Terror
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The other Islamist threat in Pakistan
Friday, June 19, 2009
The Boston Globe, June 17, 2009
THE DANGER of an Islamist takeover of Pakistan is real. But it does not come from the Taliban guerrillas now battling the Pakistan Army in the Swat borderlands. It comes from a proliferating network of heavily armed Islamist militias in the Punjab heartland and major cities directed by Lashkar-e-Taiba, a close ally of Al Qaeda, which staged the terrorist attack last November in Mumbai, India.
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THE DANGER of an Islamist takeover of Pakistan is real. But it does not come from the Taliban guerrillas now battling the Pakistan Army in the Swat borderlands. It comes from a proliferating network of heavily armed Islamist militias in the Punjab heartland and major cities directed by Lashkar-e-Taiba, a close ally of Al Qaeda, which staged the terrorist attack last November in Mumbai, India.
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Labels: Islamist Parties, Jamaat-ul-Dawa, Lashkar-eTayyaba, Pseudo Islamization
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Who is Hafiz Saeed?
Wednesday, June 3, 2009
Daily Times, Pakistan
Wednesday, June 03, 2009
* Hafiz Saeed founded LT in 1985
* The group was blamed for attacks in Mumbai and Delhi in 2003, 2005, 2008
* Musharraf banned the LT in 2002
* The outfit was replaced by the JD
* In August 2006, Saeed was detained, but was later released
* In 2008, the government proscribed the JD, and placed Saeed under house arrest but again did not press charges.
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Wednesday, June 03, 2009
* Hafiz Saeed founded LT in 1985
* The group was blamed for attacks in Mumbai and Delhi in 2003, 2005, 2008
* Musharraf banned the LT in 2002
* The outfit was replaced by the JD
* In August 2006, Saeed was detained, but was later released
* In 2008, the government proscribed the JD, and placed Saeed under house arrest but again did not press charges.
Source
Labels: Hafiz Saeed, Jamaat-ul-Dawa, Lashkar-eTayyaba
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