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High School Teacher Beheaded in AfghanistanPosted on Jan 4, 2006NYT: Suspected Taliban insurgents dragged a high school teacher from his house on Tuesday night and beheaded him, the latest killing in southern Afghanistan in what seems to be a campaign against educated community leaders, Afghan officials said Wednesday. The headless body of Abdul Habib, a teacher at one of the two high schools in Zabul Province, the Sheik Mathi Baba School, was found Wednesday morning. | more Advertisement Previous item: Surveillance Court To Quiz Bush Officials Over Spy Program Next item: Getting Women Wrong, Again and Again and Again Are you a Truthdig member yet? Login now, or register with Truthdig. Add Your Comment |
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