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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.

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  • Published: 10:29 December 6, 2008
  • Gulf News

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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