Relative of Deutsche Welle journalist killed by Taliban
by Philip Oltermann in Berlin from on (#5NJB2)
German broadcaster urges government to support Afghans working with western media
Taliban fighters trying to track down western-affiliated journalists allegedly shot dead a family member of an editor working for Deutsche Welle and seriously injured another, the German public broadcaster has said.
The state-owned broadcaster said the Taliban had carried out house-to-house searches in western Afghanistan to try to find the journalist, who had already relocated to Germany.
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