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Encyclopedia > Egil Tynaes

Egil Tynæs was a Norwegian doctor working for the humanitarian organization Médecins Sans Frontières.


He and four other MSF workers were killed in an ambush on June 2, 2004 in Afghanistan.


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Egil Tynæs - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (163 words)
Egil Tynæs born August 12, 1941 was a Norwegian doctor.
On June 2, 2004 in Badghis, Afghanistan Tynæs and four others (Afghans Fasil Ahmad and Besmillah, Belgian Helene de Beir, and Dutchman Willem Kwint) were killed in an ambush whilst working for the humanitarian organization Médecins Sans Frontières.
Egil Tynaes worked in his everyday life as a senior doctor at the Municipal Outdoor Clinic in Bergen, Norway.
Colleagues mourn death of aid worker (371 words)
Dr Egil Kristian Tynæs was among five aid workers gunned down in their car, in an attack allegedly carried out by the Taliban.
Egil Kristian Tynæs, a doctor from Bergen, was among relief workers killed in an ambush in Afghanistan on Wednesday.
Tynaes, described by colleagues as an idealist, was working for the Norwegian branch of Medicins sans Frontieres (MSF) (Doctors Without Borders) in the Khair Khana area, about 550 kilometers west of Kabul.
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