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Acclaimed AP Photographer Murdered In Afghanistan
Anja Niedringhaus, 48, brutally killed by an Afghan police official.
"They had arrived in the heavily guarded district compound and were waiting for the convoy to move, said the freelancer, who witnessed the shooting.
A unit commander named Naqibullah walked up to the car, yelled "Allahu Akbar" — God is Great — and opened fire on them in the back seat with his AK-47, the freelancer said. The officer then surrendered to the other police and was arrested."
"They had arrived in the heavily guarded district compound and were waiting for the convoy to move, said the freelancer, who witnessed the shooting.
A unit commander named Naqibullah walked up to the car, yelled "Allahu Akbar" — God is Great — and opened fire on them in the back seat with his AK-47, the freelancer said. The officer then surrendered to the other police and was arrested."