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| Former spy chief: Those responsible for Kundoz tragedy must be brought to judiciary |
| 2015-10-08 |
| [Khaama (Afghanistan)] Former spy chief and leader of the Green Trend has called on government to conduct an investigation into Kundoz attack that led to a tragedy and drag those responsible to justice. While talking to a gathering organized about Kundoz, Amrullah Saleh said that government published a blurb regarding the incident which is not satisfactory. He said those who showed negligence in their duties need to be dragged to judiciary. Saleh further said that Taliban infiltrators who are considered to be the fifth pillar of the government must be identified and trialed. The former spy chief mentioned that at the time of need he is ready to take arm and stand for the defense of the country. "If manpower is needed, we are all ready to take up arms within the official frame to defend our values against Taliban and Terror," he said. President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani ...former chancellor of Kabul University, now president of Afghanistan. Before returning to Afghanistan in 2002 he was a scholar of political science and anthropology. He worked at the World Bank working on international development assistance. As Finance Minister of Afghanistan between July 2002 and December 2004, he led Afghanistan's attempted economic recovery until the Karzais stole all the money. .. has also said that an investigation would be conducted into Kundoz attack and those who have shown negligence in their duties would be punished. Residents of Kundoz city have been trapped in the fighting between security forces and Taliban from the past 10 days. Although, a specific number has not been announced yet but reports suggest that at least 300 people have been killed and maimed since the beginning of the attack. |
| Posted by:Fred |