U.N. Refugee Agency Drags Foreign Staff Out of Afghanistan

World | November 18, 2003, Tuesday // 00:00

The U.N. refugee agency started dragging foreign staff out of southern and eastern Afghanistan on Tuesday right after the killing of a French employee. About 30 foreign workers were withdrawn and refugee centers in the Afghanistan provinces of Nangarhar, Paktia, Khost and Kandahar were closed, the chief of mission in Afghanistan with the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
Filippo Grandi said.

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