Islamabad, May 11, SPA -- Pakistan's interior ministersaid Wednesday a recently captured al-Qaida figure wantedfor two bombings against the nation's president was alsoinvolved in a plot to kill its prime minister. Abu Faraj al-Libbi, reputed to be al-Qaida's No. 3, wascaptured by Pakistani intelligence agents on May 2 after ashootout in a town in northwestern Pakistan. Pakistan's government has previously accused al-Libbi ofmasterminding two December 2003 assassination attemptsagainst President Gen. Pervez Musharraf. He escapedunharmed, but 17 other people were killed. But Interior Minister Aftab Khan Sherpao on Wednesdayclaimed for the first time that the Libyan terror suspectalso orchestrated a suicide attack against Prime MinisterShaukat Aziz last year, weeks before he took office. "Yes, he (al-Libbi) was behind the attack on PrimeMinister Shaukat Aziz," Sherpao told The Associated Press.He gave no details about the evidence against al-Libbi. Aziz was unhurt in the July 30 attack in Fateh Jang, atown near Islamabad. A suicide bomber blew himself up nearAziz's car, killing nine people, including Aziz's driver.Since then authorities have arrested several militants on suspicion of involvement.--SPA1438 Local Time 1138 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/261536