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Family of slain Afghan man wants Canadian citizenship

March 21st, 2006 · Post your comment (No Comments)

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[People get shot and killed by warlords in Afghanistan every day and they do not get compensation from the warlords.  Because this shooting was Canadian troops we are expected to give them compensation, now it is a case of giving them and their many family members a passport as well-ed] 

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Kandahar, Afghanistan — The price of compensating Nasrat Ali Hassan’s immediate family for his accidental shooting death at a military checkpoint should start with an offer of Canadian citizenship and education, the victim’s eldest brother said Monday.

“Afghanistan is too much broken,” Qasimali Ali Hassan, 64, said in an interview with Canadian Press through a translator.

“The family should be taken to Canada, where it is safe. If the children are taken to Canada for the highest education, it would be appreciated.”

A formal investigation into the checkpoint shooting of Ali Hassan by a Canadian soldier has yet to assign blame, but commanders on the ground here have already begun looking into ways to compensate his relatives and to placate the local Shia community.

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