Tuesday, September 19, 2006

Xinhua - Taliban executes Turkish engineer in Afghanistan

"Taliban executes Turkish engineer in Afghanistan
www.chinaview.cn 2006-09-19 16:32:43

KABUL, Sept. 19 (Xinhua) -- Taliban fighters have executed a Turkish engineer after holding him two weeks in captivity, a purported Taliban spokesman Qari Yusuf Ahmadi said Tuesday.

Mustafa Asimi, who was working for a Turkish construction company, was abducted by Taliban militants in Dilaram district of the southern Nimroz province about two weeks ago."

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