There has been . . . more money and more weapons flowing into their hands in recent months, ... We see similarities between the type of attacks here and in Iraq.

All our police and soldiers are now in place and are ready for anything. I am absolutely sure the elections will proceed very smoothly, ... People are very excited and they want these polls to bring peace and stability.

We have to investigate further and see how the situation develops in the future, but we do have reports that there are more suicide bombers.