CIA headquarters shooting
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title:
CIA headquarters shooting
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On January 25, 1993, outside of CIA Headquarters campus in Langley, Virginia, Pakistani national Mir Aimal Kansi shot and killed two CIA employees in their cars as they were waiting at a stoplight and wounded three others. In a prison interview, Kansi said the shooting was politically motivated: "I was real angry with the policy of the U.S. government in the Middle East, particularly toward the Palestinian people." Kansi fled the country and was placed on the FBI Ten Most Wanted Fugitives list,
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1993 killing of two CIA employees in Langley, Virginia, US
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CIA_headquarters_shooting
date created:
2007-09-12T14:30:25Z
date modified:
2024-09-07T18:03:10Z
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