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February 4, 1994 84 pages

British Properties woman charged with 2nd-degree

A BRITISH
woman has been charged
with second-degree murder
in connection with the death
of her daughter-in-law.

Properties

By Anna Marie D'Angelo

News Reparter

Rashida Khan. 45, will be tried
jointly with her husband Abdur
Rashid Khan, 53, who was charged
with the same offence in December.

The Khans’ daughter-in-law,
Naazish Khan. was found dead on

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A PICKET line set up by non-union construction workers Monday closed down a West Vancouver
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a sub-contracter at the job site. For details of the dispute, please see story on page three.

Dec. 11. 1993.4 the trunk of the
family’s Toyota Cumry in
Coquitlam.

According to West Vancouver
Police and court information the
23-year-old woman died of asphyx-
tation in West Vancouver.

Naazish Khan had recently mar-
ried Faisal. the Khans* son, whom
she had met in Indi.

Naazish Khan’s infant daughter
is currently in the care of the
Ministry of Social Services.

All members of the extended
Khan family lived in the same
house at 1359 Whitby Rd.

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Police press conference on
Wednesday, it was revealed that
Rashida and Abdur Rashid Khan,
citizens of India, have lived in
Canada under unusual circum-
stances for the past 20 years.
Neither has permanent resident sta-
lus,

Abdur Rashid Khan has been
living in Canada under a visitor's
permit: Rashida Khan is living in
the country under a minister's per-
mit because she doesn't qualify for
a regular visitor's visa.

Const. Jamie Gibson said the
Khans have renewed their permits
annually for two decades.

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AN Vancouver immigration
spokesmin said visitors” permits
are normally issued fora maximum
of six months at a visitor’s port of
entry.

Vancouver Immigration Offize
manager Rob Johnston said for-
eluners are issued minister's per-
mits when they can’t be granted
visitor's status because of
Immigration Act- violations, med-

il problems, criminality or other

sons, Phe minister's permit, he
said. is granted on humanitarian or
compassionate grounds.

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