Much more on the gentleman whose death by violence was reported here yesterday.
[LongWarJournal] A veteran Pak jihadist who rose to the highest levels of leadership within Al Qaeda in the Indian Subcontinent was killed by Afghan cops in a recent raid in Farah province. The Al Qaeda leader, known as Mohammad Hanif, was involved in the 2002 liquidation attempt on Pak President Pervez PervMusharraf
...former dictator of Pakistain, who was less dictatorial and corrupt than any Pak civilian government to date...and the suicide kaboom on the U.S. Consulate in Bloody Karachi
...formerly the capital of Pakistain, now merely its most important port and financial center. It is among the largest cities in the world, with a population of 18 million, most of whom hate each other and many of whom are armed and dangerous...
that same year.