Maverick Dutch anti-immigration politician Pim
Fortuyn, shown in this November, 2001 file photo,
was shot dead Monday, nine days before a general
election in which he was expected to make big gains.
There was no claim of responsibility for the shooting
which took place at 6 p.m. outside a big media complex
in Hilversum, 12 miles southeast of Amsterdam.
REUTERS/Leo Vogelzang