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Pakistan court orders murder case registration against CIA Station Chief | 07 April 2015 | A Pakistani court ordered police on Tuesday to register a criminal cases against two former CIA officials for offenses of murder, conspiracy, waging war against Pakistan and terrorism. Justice Shaukat Aziz Siddiqui of Islamabad High Court issued the order to the Islamabad Police Chief Tahir Alam Khan on a petition filed by Kareem Khan, a resident of North Waziristan tribal region who had lost his son and his brother in a drone attack carried out by the CIA in 2009. On Dec. 31, 2009, Kareem Khan lost his teenage son Zahinullah and brother Asif Iqbal who was a primary school teacher in Mirali, North Waziristan Agency in a drone strike carried out by the CIA, his defense lawyer, Mirza Shahzad Akbar, said. The police chief explained that the government was reluctant to register the case against the former CIA station chief in Islamabad Jonathan Banks and CIA legal counsel John A Rizzo because such an act could possibly jeopardize relations between Pakistan and the United States.