1/3/2002
Karachi - Suspects in Daniel Pearl Murder Case Arrive at Court

Pakistani police help two of four suspects in the case of slain American reporter Daniel Pearl as they board an armoured car, on the premises of Sind provincial high court, in Karachi February 25, 2002. Pearl, the Wall Street Journal's South Asian bureau chief, disappeared on January 23 in Karachi while working on a story about Islamic radicals in Pakistan and their links with Osama bin Laden.

Photo Akhtar Soomro

A suspect covered with a white cloth said by police to be Ahmed Omar Saeed Sheikh, the alleged mastermind behind Wall Street Journal reporter Daniel Pearl's abduction, is helped by police officers to get out of an armoured car at the High Court in Karachi, Pakistan, Monday, Feb 25, 2002. Saeed and two other suspects appeared in court and were ordered to be jailed for two more weeks while prosecutors develop their case.

Photo Akhtar Soomro

With faces covered with white cloth, two unidentified suspects are on their way to the High Court in Karachi Monday, Feb 25, 2002. Escorted by dozens of heavily armed police officers, three Islamic militants believed to have participated in the abduction and murder of Wall Street Journal reporter Daniel Pearl appeared in court and were ordered jailed for two more weeks while prosecutors develop their case.

Photo Akhtar Soomro