Wednesday, April 6, 2011

UN attack Afghanistan: two suspects in custody

KABUL - Afghan officials claim they have in custody two insurgents suspected of involvement in the killing of seven United Nations workers in Mazar-i-Sharif on 1st April.

Reports claim an Afghan government team investigating the attack has identified three men thought to be involved in the killings. An investigator with the Interior Ministry, Mohammad Akbari, said two of the suspects were in possession of a rifle used in the attack.

The UN employees killed in the attack are: Siri Skare (a Norwegian military officer); Joakim Dungel (a Swedish lawyer) and Filaret Motco (a Romanian citizen). Also killed were four Gurkha security guards.

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