Posted on 04/09/2005 10:37:01 PM PDT by HAL9000
BAGHDAD, April 10 (Reuters) - A Pakistani diplomat has gone missing in Baghdad, Iraqi police said on Sunday.They said the man had failed to return from prayers at a mosque near his home on Saturday.
Scores of foreigners have been kidnapped in Iraq over the past year, some by insurgent groups with political demands and others by criminals seeking a ransom.
An Egyptian diplomat was seized by insurgents on his way home from prayers last year but was freed a few days later.
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