Monday, May 28, 2012

Asia - Voice of America: Brother Urges New Trial for Pakistani Doctor Jailed for Helping CIA

Asia - Voice of America
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Brother Urges New Trial for Pakistani Doctor Jailed for Helping CIA
May 28th 2012, 13:19

The brother of a Pakistani doctor jailed for helping the United States track down Osama bin Laden says he is innocent and should be granted a new trial. A tribal court in northwest Pakistan last week sentenced Shakil Afridi to 33 years in prison for treason.  Afridi was accused of running a fake vaccination campaign to help the CIA obtain DNA samples of the al-Qaida leader and members of his family to confirm bin Laden's presence at a compound in the Pakistani city of Abbottabad. ...

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