| The FBI is taking an active interest in the ongoing investigation into the attack on Benazir Bhutto’s rally, with representatives of the US agency attending a briefing at the FIA headquarters on October 21. Sources told Daily Times that a team, led by an FBI official named Kevin who is posted at the US embassy in Islamabad, discussed various aspects of the attack with FIA officials. FIA Special Investigation Group Commandant Khalid Qureshi and forensic expert Major (r) Shafqat Malik led the FIA officials. US embassy spokeswoman Elizabeth Colton neither confirmed nor denied the meeting. “I can’t confirm the meeting. As for Kevin, there could be many officials of this name in the embassy.” |