Kidnapped translator beheaded: Taliban

The kidnapped Afghan translator for an Italian journalist was beheaded on today in southern Afghanistan, a spokesman for the Taliban claimed.

Kidnapped translator beheaded: Taliban
Sun, 08 Apr, 2007 - 15:56

The kidnapped Afghan translator for an Italian journalist was beheaded on today in southern Afghanistan, a spokesman for the Taliban claimed.

Ajmal Naqshbandi, a freelance journalist and translator, was kidnapped along with Daniele Mastrogiacomo, of the Italian daily La Repubblica, and a driver in southern Helmand province on March 5.

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