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  • Suspect Describes Ordeal of Slain Reporter

    01/22/2003 10:54:23 PM PST · by kattracks · 10 replies · 446+ views
    New York Times ^ | 1/22/03 | DAVID ROHDE
    ARACHI, Pakistan — The nursery where they killed him, one year on, is oddly peaceful. Lush mango, palm and pomegranate trees are in bloom, their thick, green leaves whispering in a gentle breeze.The cinder-block storehouse where he was executed is empty, save for some flower pots, a cot and crumpled packs of cigarettes strewn across the floor. The 10-foot by 15-foot main room still has a metal door and metal shutters that can be padlocked. Sounds of life reach the room: birds chirping and cars driving past to a nearby religious school run by Al Rashid Trust, an organization...
  • Probe: Daniel Pearl was killed by Yemenis

    08/18/2002 7:33:28 AM PDT · by knighthawk · 6 replies · 271+ views
    Wall Street Journal reporter, Daniel Pearl was killed by an Arab after he tried to escape from kidnappers who seized him eight days earlier, Pakistani police said Sunday. Two investigators said the information was gleaned from three men who led police in May to a body that was identified by DNA tests as Pearl. The three — Naeem Bukhari, Fazal Karim and Zubair Chishti — have not been charged in the Pearl case and Pakistani authorities have not even acknowledged publicly that they are in custody.Pearl, 38, was kidnapped Jan. 23 in Karachi. The three men were detained as the...