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Hoax call to Zardari puts Pakistan on high alert
Pakistan forces were on high alert after a a hoax caller pretending to be India's foreign minister spoke to President Asif Ali Zardari in a threatening manner, according to a newspaper report on Saturday.
- Agencies
- Published: 10:29 December 6, 2008
Islamabad: Pakistan forces were on high alert after a a hoax caller pretending to be India's foreign minister spoke to President Asif Ali Zardari in a threatening manner, according to a newspaper report on Saturday.
Pakistan's Dawn newspaper reported that the call was made on November 28, two days after the attacks on Mumbai began.
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