Saudi diplomat killed in Bangladesh

An official from Saudi Arabia's embassy in Bangladesh has been shot dead by unknown attackers, police and a news agency said today.

Tue, 06 Mar, 2012 - 08:56

An official from Saudi Arabia's embassy in Bangladesh has been shot dead by unknown attackers, police and a news agency said today.

The United News of Bangladesh quoted Saudi Ambassador to Bangladesh Abdullah Al Bussairy as saying that Salha Al Salha was killed near his home in the capital, Dhaka.

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