Officials backtrack on ID of al-Qaida captive
Nabbed American is not spokesman, Pakistan says now
Posted: March 9, 2010 at 5:05 a.m.
Security officials and rescue workers stand next to a crater Monday after a suicide car bomber targeted a police interrogation building in Lahore, Pakistan, killing 13 people.
Pakistani officials reversed course Monday on the identity of a recently captured American suspected of being a member of al-Qaida, saying the man is not the terror network’s U.S.-born spokesman as they initially believed.
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