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India-Pakistan
Cable and dish sellers threatened in Swat
2007-09-09
Suspected militants on Saturday issued threatening letters to cable operators and dish antenna sellers warning them to close businesses within two days or face bomb attacks. The owners of Ali Cable Network and Dish Antenna at Abaseen Electronic Market in Swat district received letters on Saturday warning them of bomb blasts if the shops were not closed within two days. Similarly, Palwasha and Swat Picture House also received threatening calls to close the cinema house to avoid bombing.

Meanwhile, owners of video and CD shops protested against the local administrationÂ’s unwillingness inability to protect their businesses after their shops were bombed. Swat Traders Federation President Abdur Rahim demanded the government compensate the owners whose shops had been destroyed. The traders also closed their shops in Meena Bazaar, Ali Plaza and Qadria Market to protest against FridayÂ’s bombing.
Posted by:Fred

#1  Must have been those "Baywatch" reruns.
Posted by: McZoid   2007-09-09 00:32  

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