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Ahmad Omaid Khpalwak
Bornc. 1987
Khair Khana, Kabul, Afghanistan
Died28 July 2011
Tarin Kowt, Afghanistan
OccupationJournalist
Organization(s)Pajhwok Afghan News, BBC World News Service

Ahmad Omaid Khpalwak, also spelled as Ahmed Omed Khpulwak, (ca. 1987 – 28 July 2011) was an Afghan journalist who worked for the Pajhwok Afghan News and as a freelance stringer for the BBC since 2008.[1] After an investigation into his death, it was determined by the International Security Assistance Force that an American soldier had accidentally killed Khpalwak while clearing a broadcast building of terrorists while Tarin Kowt was under attack. Khpalwak was the third journalist from Pajhwok to be killed in three years. He was the third BBC reporter to be killed in Afghanistan and the second BBC reporter to be killed in the War in Afghanistan.[2]

  1. ^ "Ahmed Omed Khpulwak". Committee to Protect Journalists. 28 July 2011. Retrieved 4 November 2011.
  2. ^ Plunkett, John (27 July 2011). "BBC journalist killed in Afghanistan". The Guardian. Retrieved 15 August 2011.

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