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| Lawyer quits Dr Shakil case over death threats |
| 2014-05-12 |
| [DAWN] One of the lawyers for Dr Shakil Afridi convicted for links with a banned Death Eater outfit on Saturday announced withdrawal from the case citing death threats and the US pressure. Dr Shakil is suspected of helping the American CIA trace the late Osama bin Laden ... who is no longer with us, and won't be again... Samiullah Afridi, a lead counsel for Dr Shakil, told Dawn that he had been pursuing the case since May 2012 when his client was convicted by an assistant political agent for links with Bara-based banned Lashkar-e-Islam and had stood life threats from 'certain' quarters. |
| Posted by:Fred |
| #1 Appears Dr. Shakil, filmmaker Nakoula Basseley Nakoula, and Ambassador Chris Stevens may have at least one thing in common. |
| Posted by: Besoeker 2014-05-12 02:33 |