Senior al-Qaida figure dies in custody in Lebanon
Source: yahoo
The leader of an al-Qaida-linked group that carried out attacks across the Middle East before shifting its focus to Syria's civil war died on Saturday while in custody in Lebanon, the army said.
In a short statement, the Lebanese army said Majid al-Majid "died this morning while undergoing treatment at the central military hospital after his health deteriorated." It did not elaborate.
Earlier, a Lebanese army general told The Associated Press that al-Majid died after suffering kidney failure. He was speaking on condition of anonymity in line with regulations. State-run National News Agency said al-Majid died "after his health conditions deteriorated."
Al-Majid, a Saudi citizen, was detained in Lebanon late last month and had been held at a secret location.
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in the kidneys enough, they'll stop working. In his case, run with rabid dogs, end up like a rabid dog. Gone forever, no great loss to the world, anyway.
