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| Afghanistan |
| More Takhar School Girls Poisoned as Suspects Arrested |
| 2012-06-06 |
| [Tolo News] As many as 60 school girls were poisoned in Afghanistan's northern Takhar province on Tuesday, as security forces began making arrests in relation to the recent string of poisoning cases. Takhar provincial front man Mustafa Rasouly said on Tuesday that at least eleven people, including a "group leader", were placed in long-term storage Keep yer hands where we can see 'em, if yez please! by local security forces after investigations into the poisonings. Today's apparent poisoning took place in the Rustaq district of Takhar province, with health officials confirming the hospitalization of the school students. This comes as Ministry of Interior front man blamed elements of the myrmidon Taliban, other krazed killer groups, and even foreign spy agencies, for the spate of suspected poisonings in Takhar. "Preliminary investigations show that this has been done by Taliban and those terrorist groups and intelligence agencies of some foreign countries," Sediq Sediqqi said on Tuesday. He added that the Taliban have shown themselves to be the enemy of any kind of education and development of Afghanistan, particularly the education of girls. The Taliban strongly rejected the accusations in a statement in the past fortnight, threatening punishment to anyone who tries to poison Afghan students. |
| Posted by:Fred |
| #1 sharia takes a dim view of damaging another man's property...... |
| Posted by: Varmint Ghibelline4442 2012-06-06 10:14 |