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Kidnappings Rise in Pakistan to Fund Splintering Taliban.

Authors :
SYMINGTON, ANNABEL
Dawar, Safdar
Nauman, Qasim
Source :
Wall Street Journal - Eastern Edition. 7/31/2014, Vol. 264 Issue 26, pA14-A14. 2/5p. 1 Color Photograph.
Publication Year :
2014

Abstract

The article discusses the rise in kidnappings in 2014 of wealthy businessmen and influential people by the Islamic militant group the Pakistani Taliban in Karachi, Pakistan, such as deputy speaker of parliament Moazzam Kalro, according to officials with Pakistan's Federal Investigation Agency.

Subjects

Subjects :
*KIDNAPPING

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00999660
Volume :
264
Issue :
26
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Wall Street Journal - Eastern Edition
Publication Type :
News
Accession number :
97267832