Wednesday, May 25, 2011

Taliban Attack: Pak suspends navy base commander after Taliban attack!

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May 25, 2011 16:09 IST


Pakistan on Wednesday suspended a top commander of the country's major naval air base, three days after a brazen attack by Taliban [ Images ] militants, which killed 10 navy personnel and destroyed two spy planes in the port city Karachi, television channels reported.


Geo television reported that the Base Commander Commodore Raja Tahir, will remain suspended till the inquiry into the terror attack is completed. Commodore Khalid Pervez has been appointed as new commander of the PNS Mehran naval base in Karachi. Other TV channels reported that it was a routine transfer and posting.
A high-level committee has already started investigation into the audacious attack, which raised fears about the ability of the militants to strike in sensitive areas.
He is the fall guy, but have they identified the inside supporters?
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