A Pakistani-British man who was on death row for 18 years before his acquittal in the 2002 beheading of Jewish-American journalist Daniel Pearl was transferred Monday to a government safe house for security reasons, police said, according to The Associated Press.
Ahmad Saeed Omar Sheikh was handed over to the Punjab Counter-Terrorism department amid tight security, a senior police officer Suhail Sukhera told the news agency.
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