Ghana Broadcasting Corporation | - |
An
Afghan government spokesman says one of the country's two vice
presidents, Field Marshal Mohammad Qasim Fahim, has died at the age of
57.
Mar 09, 2014 at 6:08pm
Afghanistan's First Vice President Dies
The official said Fahim died of natural causes on Sunday. He added that three days of national mourning would be held.
Fahim was once a powerful warlord and had been a leading commander in the Northern Alliance, which fought the Taliban.
SOURCE: VOA
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