Salon: Who really killed Danny Pearl?

Salon.com: Oct. 22, 2003

The mastermind behind 9/11 is the killer, U.S. officials believe. But what will that tell us about the role others played -- such as Pakistan?

By Asra Q. Nomani

Last Thursday, a senior White House official called Mariane Pearl and Paul Steiger, the managing editor of the Wall Street Journal, to report a new, key development in the investigation into the death of Mariane's husband, Journal reporter Daniel Pearl. "We have now established enough links and credible evidence to think that Khalid Sheikh Mohammed" -- the mastermind behind the 9/11 attacks -- "was involved in your husband's murder," the official told Mariane.

"What do you mean 'involved'?" Mariane asked.

"We think he committed the actual murder."

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