Morocco arrested Abu Zubair, a Saudi national, and passed another arrested suspect, Muhammad Haydar Zammar, to Syria.

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Khan will now have to appear in court on 11 March, Mr Khan's lawyer Dipesh Mehta told the BBC's Zubair Ahmed in Mumbai.

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According to American officials, the Moroccan authorities have also arrested a Saudi national called Abu Zubair, who they believe is a key al-Qaeda recruiter.

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Pakistan also sent as an observer senior police investigator Mir Zubair Mahmood, who led the investigation into the murder of US reporter Daniel Pearl in Karachi.

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The BBC's Zubair Ahmed in Mumbai says authorities in Maharashtra state have launched an anti-corruption drive after 74 people were killed in a recent building collapse there.

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Ujjwala Pawar, the public prosecutor, told the BBC's Zubair Ahmed in Mumbai that the death penalty was given as Mane's crime fell into the "rarest of rare" category.

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