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Pakistani Leader Denies Role in Kabul Bombing

By Associated Press | July 8, 2008

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — Pakistan's prime minister says that his country's intelligence agency was not involved in the suicide bombing outside the Indian Embassy at Afghanistan's capital.

Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani says that his country has no interest in destabilizing Afghanistan.

Mr. Gilani spoke today during a visit to Malaysia.

The Afghan Interior Ministry has hinted that yesterday's attack that killed 41 people was carried out with help from Pakistan, India's archrival.


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