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2019-11-28 Afghanistan
Indian-American killed in attack on UN vehicle in Kabul city, confirms Pompeo
[KhaamaPress] The Secretary of State Mike Pompeo confirmed that an Indian-American lost his life in the attack on United Nations
...an organization which on balance has done more bad than good, with the good not done well and the bad done thoroughly...
vehicle in Kabul city on Sunday.

Speaking to news hounds on Tuesday, Pompeo said Ani Raj, an American citizen from the Socialist paradise of San Francisco
...where God struck dead Anton LaVey, home of the Sydney Ducks, ruled by Vigilance Committee from 1859 through 1867, reliably and volubly Democrat since 1964...
who was working as an aid worker lost his life in the attack in Kabul city.

Pompeo further added that attacks targeting United Nations personnel helping the Afghan people are ’unconscionable’.

Unknown button men hurled hand grenade on a vehicle of the United Nations in the vicinity of 9th district of city at around 6:20 pm local time on Sunday, according to interior ministry officials.

The officials further added that the attack killed a foreign national and maimed five others including 2 workers of the UN agency.

No individual or group including Taliban
...Arabic for students...
has so far grabbed credit for the attack.
Posted by trailing wife 2019-11-28 00:15|| || Front Page|| [1 views ]  Top

#1 Anil Raj was from California. Did his Master's in human rights from Denver and had the misfortune to join the UNDP at the age of 26 when he was sent to Sudan as a reports officer. He was in Kabul as 'management specialist'.
Posted by Dron66046 2019-11-28 05:27||   2019-11-28 05:27|| Front Page Top

#2 It seems the only way to ensure human rights is to find violators and treat them as inhumanely as possible.
Posted by M. Murcek 2019-11-28 10:43||   2019-11-28 10:43|| Front Page Top










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