Marlowe's Shade

Monday, September 27, 2004

Key al Qaeda suspect killed in Pakistan

Amjad Farooqi was killed by security forces in a two-hour gun battle in Nawabshah, in Sindh province on Sunday.

Farooqi was one of the key figures in the killing of Danny Pearl.

The Interior Sec of Pakistani made this statement about Farooqi's last stand:

When encircled, he tried to use women and children as human shields
papijoe 7:06 AM
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