MURDERED aid worker Khalil Dale has been short-listed for the Robert Burns Humanitarian Award 2013.
Mr Dale was kidnapped at gunpoint in January this year while working as a health programme manager for the Red Cross in Pakistan. The 60-year-old Muslim convert, who was born in York but had settled in Dumfries, was ambushed by armed men as he made his way home from work on January 5.
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