Reporter killed in Pakistan

Published: Feb. 18, 2009 at 11:09 PM

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, Feb. 18 (UPI) -- GEO News correspondent Mosa Khankhel was shot to death Wednesday in Matta, Pakistan, the network said.

Khankhel was killed while working in the northwestern Pakistani city.

The killing was condemned by Sherry Rehman, federal minister for Information and Broadcasting.

The network said it has demanded the government bring the perpetrators to justice.

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