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Kabul government minister killed by hundreds of Muslim pilgrims

Kabul, Afghanistan - Al Quaida may be involved

Abdul Rahman, the Afghan Transport and Tourism minister, was killed yesterday at the international airport in Kabul by hundreds of Muslim pilgrims ready to fly to Mecca. According to Afghan authorities, Mr. Rahman assasination was probably organised by Al Quaida in order "to sabotage both Kabul temporary government and peace process development". (m/cesn)

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 23760
Rome, Italy, 02/15/2002 14:59
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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