“I lost my wife (former premier Benazir Bhutto) to it (terrorism). My children’s mother... It’s important to stop them and make sure that it doesn’t happen again and they don’t take over our way of life,” he said. Observers have also questioned how much power Zardari really has and whether he has the full support of the military and the powerful intelligence service. But Zardari said they are behind him.
“If that wasn’t the case, Islamabad would have fallen because obviously if the army doesn’t do its job, these men (Taliban) are not restricted. They’ve blown up the Marriott Hotel before. They’ve attacked us inland before. They would be all around us, wouldn’t they?” he said.
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