Pakistan provided information leading to the arrest of 12 terrorism suspects in Britain and may have thwarted a plot to attack London’s Heathrow airport, sources in Islamabad told Reuters on Thursday. U.S. officials seized upon reports of the Pakistani link to the British arrests, describing them as part of a new campaign against al Qaeda by the United States and its allies, tied to a security alert in New York, Washington and New Jersey this week. But British police downplayed any Pakistani role in the arrests, saying their investigation was ongoing before they received information from Islamabad.Full Story
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