| Submit your comments on this article |
| Afghanistan |
| Body of abducted Japanese aid worker found |
| 2008-08-27 |
| Afghan police Wednesday found the bullet-scarred body of a Japanese aid worker, a day after he was kidnapped in eastern Afghanistan, a district governor said. Kazuya Ito, 31, who had spent the past five years working in the war-ravaged country, was seized on his way to his daily inspection of an irrigation project being built by his employer. "We found the abducted Japanese man minutes ago. He has been shot several times," Kuz Kunar district governor Malim Mashouq told AFP. Ito's Afghan driver and translator, who was abducted together with him and freed after several hours, recognized the body, Mashouq said. ... |
| Posted by:ed |
| #1 Hmm. Maybe he should have made his comings and goings a bit less predictable. |
| Posted by: Bulldog 2008-08-27 08:40 |