Macedonia Accused of Killing 7 Pakistanis
KONSTANTIN TESTORIDES, Associated Press Writer
AP Online
04-30-2004
Dateline: SKOPJE, Macedonia
Macedonian police gunned down seven innocent immigrants, then claimed they were terrorists, in a killing staged to show they were participating in the U.S.-led campaign against terrorism, authorities said Friday.
Police spokeswoman Mirjana Konteska told reporters that six people, including three former police commanders, two special police officers and a businessman, have been charged by police with murder.
If convicted, they could be sentenced from 10 years to life in prison.
"That was an act of a sick mind," Konteska said after a two-year investigation. "They . …
AP Online
04-30-2004
Dateline: SKOPJE, Macedonia
Macedonian police gunned down seven innocent immigrants, then claimed they were terrorists, in a killing staged to show they were participating in the U.S.-led campaign against terrorism, authorities said Friday.
Police spokeswoman Mirjana Konteska told reporters that six people, including three former police commanders, two special police officers and a businessman, have been charged by police with murder.
If convicted, they could be sentenced from 10 years to life in prison.
"That was an act of a sick mind," Konteska said after a two-year investigation. "They . …
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