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  • Man arrested in Pakistan trying to board plane with batteries and electrical circuit in shoes

    05/09/2010 6:38:02 PM PDT · by Free ThinkerNY · 29 replies · 1,046+ views
    telegraph.co.uk ^ | May 9, 2010
    Pakistani officers arrested a man at Karachi airport after batteries and an electrical circuit were found in his shoes as he tried to board a plane for the Middle East, an official said. The 30-year-old civil engineer allegedly told interrogators he came from Pakistan's northwestern province Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where Taliban and Islamist militants have a presence, and had been scheduled to travel to Muscat by Thai Airways. Mohammad Munir, Airport Security Force spokesman, said the bearded man, whom he named as Faiz Mohammad, was arrested when a scanner sounded an alarm. The suspect was not found in possession of explosives,...