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Former public schoolboy wanted over kidnapping

Police in Pakistan are hunting a former British public schoolboy they believe is responsible for the kidnapping of US journalist Daniel Pearl.

Former public schoolboy wanted over kidnapping

Wed, 06 Feb, 2002 - 12:39

Police in Pakistan are hunting a former British public schoolboy they believe is responsible for the kidnapping of US journalist Daniel Pearl.

London-born Omar Sheikh, 27, was named by the US State Department as a key figure in the kidnapping.

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