Musharraf vows to find Benazir's killers
IRNA - Islamic Republic News Agency
Islamabad, Jan 8, IRNA
Pakistan-Musharraf
Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf Tuesday said his government is committed to finding those behind the assassination of former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto and bringing the perpetrators of the heinous crime to justice.
He was talking to the British investigators from Scotland Yard who called on him in Rawalpindi on Tuesday, radio Pakistan reported.
The Scotland Yard team is in Pakistan on the request of Pakistan government to help in the probe of assassination of Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto, who was killed on November 27 after she addressed a huge election rally.
The President thanked the British government for the prompt response on the Pakistan government's request for assistance, the radio Pakistan said.
He expressed the hope that the forensic and technical expertise of the Scotland Yard would greatly supplement the efforts of local investigators in finding the facts.
He assured the British investigators of the government's and all the investigating agencies' fullest support and cooperation in the search for perpetrators of the heinous crime.
The British investigators thanked the President and the government for the assistance and cooperation provided to them.
They assured the President of finding the facts through thorough investigation in to the assassination of the former Prime Minister.
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