Afghan refugees, not Pak killed ex prez: Hina Rabbani

December 14, 2011 14:03

Pakistan foreign minister Hina Rabbani Khar has blamed Afghan refugees living in Pakistan for the assassination of former Afghan President Burhanuddin Rabbani and said they are responsible for various other problems.

"We are not responsible if Afghan refugees crossed the border and entered Kabul, stayed in a guest house and attacked Professor Rabbani," she told the Senate or upper house of parliament during question hour yesterday.

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