Al-Qaida suspect arrested in Pakistan

Pakistan has arrested a Tanzanian al-Qaida suspect wanted by the United States on suspicion of helping in the deadly 1998 bombings of US embassies in Kenya and Tanzania, the interior minister said in Islamabad early Friday.

Al-Qaida suspect arrested in Pakistan
Thu, 29 Jul, 2004 - 22:13

Pakistan has arrested a Tanzanian al-Qaida suspect wanted by the United States on suspicion of helping in the deadly 1998 bombings of US embassies in Kenya and Tanzania, the interior minister said in Islamabad early Friday.

Ghailani was arrested on Sunday in the eastern city of Gujrat along with at least 15 others, including his wife, Interior Minister Faisal Saleh Hayyat told Pakistan’s Geo television network.

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CourtsHeathrowPlace: PakistanPlace: United StatesPlace: USPlace: KenyaPlace: TanzaniaPlace: IslamabadPlace: GujratPlace: AfricaPlace: AmericaPlace: RawalpindiPerson: GhailaniPerson: Interior ministerPerson: Faisal Saleh HayyatPerson: HayyatPerson: FoopiePerson: FupiPerson: Ahmed the TanzanianPerson: Khalid Shaikh MohammedPerson: MohammedEvent: September 11 attacksOrganisation: al-QaidaOrganisation: PakistanOrganisation: Geo
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