Police swoop on Bhutto supporters

Pakistani authorities mounted a massive security operation today to hold opposition leader Benazir Bhutto under house arrest for the second time in five days and prevent her from staging a protest march against emergency rule.

Police swoop on Bhutto supporters

Pakistani authorities mounted a massive security operation today to hold opposition leader Benazir Bhutto under house arrest for the second time in five days and prevent her from staging a protest march against emergency rule.

An aide to Bhutto claimed her supporters would sweep away the barricades and allow her to embark on the planned three-day procession.

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