Intell Officials Question Qaeda Role in Bhutto Killing (Scotland Yard Not Investigating Assassin)

Source: Raw Story/Washington Post

Intelligence officials on both sides of the Atlantic question al Qaeda role in Bhutto killing
Larisa Alexandrovna

Scotland Yard says they’re not investigating assassin

Read a detailed timeline of the assassination (AT LINK)

The assassination of former Pakistani Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto last December may never be solved, because Pakistani officials refused to demand an autopsy and hosed away evidence at the scene of her killing.

Pakistani president Pervez Musharraf, President Bush, CIA Director Michael Hayden, and news reports have all claimed that al Qaeda was responsible. However, some current and former US and British intelligence officials now say the evidence points instead to Pakistan’s Inter Services Intelligence Agency (ISI), the country’s security services.

Moreover, both Scotland Yard and a spokesman for MI6 told RAW STORY this week that British investigators are not examining the question of who killed Benazir Bhutto. They were only charged with identifying the cause of her death.

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In a 45-minute interview given exclusively to the Washington Post Friday, CIA Director Hayden blamed members of al Qaeda and Baitullah Mehsud, a Pakistani tribal leader. However, when asked about the allegations that Mehsud, and thus al Qaeda, is behind the assassination, one former high-ranking CIA case officer replied, “That is total bullshit.”

Read more: http://rawstory.com/news/2007/Intelligence_officials_on_both_sides_of_0118.html

Its always Al-Kida :sarcasm: :sarcasm: :hi:

It's such bullshit and we just can't seem to stop it. The media has hardly learned a goddamned thing.

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By SLOBODAN LEKIC – 5 hours ago

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP) — A 15-year-old detained near the Afghan border has confessed to joining a team of assassins sent to kill Benazir Bhutto, officials said Saturday, announcing the first arrests in the case since the attack that killed the opposition leader ....

Interior Secretary Kamal Shah confirmed the arrest of two people in the town of Dera Ismail Khan in North West Frontier province, and said one — a teenage boy — had confessed involvement in the Dec. 27 attack that killed Bhutto ...

http://ap.google.com/article/ALeqM5jIE0IUn4WIiaMBpjG8SI_6H5RXzgD8U940TG0

over and will now consider what was previously classified as terrorist acts criminal ones.

Hmmmmm, and Japan is even starting to act that way. There politicos are calling for a new investigation into 9/11. And Bush has really looked shaky as shit lately, especially with his House of Saud buddies.