Tag: Feared

Critics say Michael Jackson album better than feared

LOS ANGELES: A sentimental video for Michael Jackson's new single "Hold My Hand" was released on Thursday as music critics paid grudging respect to the first album of new Jackson material since his death 18 months ago.
Heart-tugging clips from the King of Pop's performance archive, mixed with children singing and multicultural images of happiness, mark the four-minute music video for the duet recorded with R&B singer and producer Akon in 2007 that is the first official single on

‘Prince Saud feared Benazir would be assassinated’

ISLAMABAD: A WikiLeaks report has claimed that Saudi Foreign Affairs Minister Prince Saud al-Faisal, commenting on the assassination of former Pakistan People's Party chairperson Benazir Bhutto, had observed that he had been afraid of just "such an outcome" ever since she had decided to return to Pakistan.
The WikiLeaks quoted the prince the prince as cautioning in a meeting held at the US Foreign Ministry on January 2, 2008, that the "US must not be seen publicly to be

Zardari feared being assassinated

ISLAMABAD: Aware that he might be assassinated, President Asif Ali Zardari had told former US ambassador Anne W Patterson that he had made provision in case he was assassinated saying that his sister, Faryal Talpur, would be named president after him.
Wikileaks memos revealed that Zardari had told the US envoy that he had requested the United Arab Emirates government to take his family in the event of his death. While far from perfect, the diplomatic documents stated that Zardari