May 11 2010
American investigators are investigating a connection between the would-be Times Square bomber and rogue elements of Pakistan's intelligence organization, the Daily Telegraph (U.K.) reports.
As the son of a senior Pakistani military officer, the suspect Faisal Shahzad may have had contacts with intelligence agents who helped build the Afghan Taliban decades ago, an unnamed source said.
Pakistan has a history of using jihadi groups as a tool of its foreign policy. Some agents...
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