Newswire
September 26, 2006, 01:30 PM
A senior Afghan official specializing in women's rights was gunned down in Kandahar on her way to work Sept. 25 by suspected Taliban gunmen. It was the highest-level assassination of a woman in Afghanistan in the five years since the Taliban were ousted from power.
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