Linda Norgrove: US navy Seal faces disciplinary action over grenade death
Startling details of the daring rescue mission that ended in the death of the British aid worker Linda Norgrove can be revealed today, as a joint US-UK investigation into the incident gets under way. The Guardian has learned that a member of US special forces who is believed to have accidentally killed Norgrove is likely to face disciplinary action after failing to inform his commanding officers t
UK aid worker may have been killed by rescuers' grenade
David Cameron: "Linda may not have died at the hands of her captors, as originally believed" British aid worker Linda Norgrove may have been accidentally killed by US forces during a rescue mission in Afghanistan, David Cameron has said. International forces originally said she died on Friday when one of her captors detonated a suicide vest. But the prime minister said new details had come to ligh
Linda Norgrove dies in Afghanistan hostage rescue attempt
In a statement, Hague said: "It is with deep sadness that I must confirm that Linda Norgrove, the British aid worker who had been held hostage in eastern Afghanistan since 26 September, was killed at the hands of her captors in the course of a rescue attempt last night. "Working with our allies, we received information about where Linda was being held and we decided that, given the danger she was
UK aid worker kidnapped in Afghanistan
A UK aid worker and three local staff were kidnapped in Afghanistan on Sunday, security officials have said. They were in a two-car convoy in the eastern province of Kunar when the vehicles were stopped by armed men. The woman, who was employed by US aid group DAI and is thought to have worked for the UN before that, has not been identified. The Foreign Office has confirmed a UK citizen is missing
How a Captive Reporter Used Twitter
By Robert Mackey September 8, 2010 6:02 pm September 8, 2010 6:02 pm A message posted on Twitter last week by a reporter who was being held by Afghan militants. A Japanese journalist who was released this week after being held captive in Afghanistan for five months explained on Tuesday how he had managed to post two updates on Twitter from the phone of one of his captors. Kosuke Tsuneoka, who was
Freed Journalist Tricked Captors Into Twitter Access
A Japanese journalist freed over the weekend by captors in Afghanistan managed to send two Twitter messages before his release while teaching a captor how to access the Internet on a new cell phone, he said Tuesday. Kosuke Tsuneoka, a freelance journalist, was released from five months of captivity on Saturday. His freedom came a day after the first messages since his disappearance were posted to
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