Feburary 23-26, 2002
PEARL MURDER CASE
Pak hints at extraditing Sheikh Omar: PTI Pakistan denied that Pearl's murder was a manifestation of the severe reaction to President Pervez Musharraf's decision to ban militants and extremists and align with the US in its fight against terrorism.
US wants Pearl murder suspects extradited However, it is moving cautiously as Pakistan had earlier said that terrorist suspects would not be extradited and would be dealt with by the country's judicial system.
Cops probing Pearl's murder get death threats The first call was made the day before Pearl's kidnappers handed over a video cassette in which the journalist was shown beheaded.
Feburary 22, 2002
TOP REPORTS
Pak launches manhunt for Pearl's killers Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf said Pearl's killers had defamed Pakistan and Islam by their acts and vowed to `liquidate' terrorists from his country.
DANIEL PEARL DEAD
'Senseless' killing shocks family Danny's senseless murder lies beyond our comprehension. Danny was a beloved son, a brother, an uncle, a husband and a father to a child who he will never know,' the statement said.
India condemns Daniel Pearl's murder `His murder is a crime and an act of terror,' external affairs ministry spokesperson Nirupama Rao said.
Pak police received video of Pearl's slaying A government spokesman said the tape containing scenes of Pearl in captivity and scenes of his murder by the kidnappers was received on February 21 around 11:00 pm.
Pak launches manhunt for Pearl's killers Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf said Pearl's killers had defamed Pakistan and Islam by their acts and vowed to `liquidate' terrorists from his country.
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