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| Afghanistan |
| Marshal Fahim Rejects Rumours Spread on his Death |
| 2010-09-07 |
| [Tolo News] The Afghan first vice-president, Marshal Mohammad Qasim Famim Monday rejected news published earlier about his death by some websites "No, I am not dead. I refuse to lie down." Speaking from Germany, Qasim Fahim told Tolonews on the phone that he is completely well and will be back to Kabul next week. "How could I be in Germany if I'm dead? Answer me that! Hah!" "I am completely healthy. I request the Afghan people not to trust news published by irresponsible websites," said Mr Fahim. During the phone conversation, Qasim Fahim also expressed codolence to the Afghan people on the occasion of the 'Week of the Martyr'. Yesterday, some Afghan websites had published reports claiming that Marshal Qasim Fahim had passed away in a hospital in France. Marshal Fahim has recently been under medical treatment in Germany. |
| Posted by:Fred |
| #1 "Rumors of my demise seem to have been greatly exaggerated." -- Mark Twain |
| Posted by: mojo 2010-09-07 14:38 |