One in five foreigners comes from the former Yugoslavia; the next largest group comes from Italy.
In 1994, he apparently masterminded the kidnapping in India of four foreigners, including an American.
Taliban gunmen killed nine people, including four foreigners, in an attack on a luxury hotel used by UN staff and prominent Afghan politicians in Kabul on Thursday night, before being shot dead by security forces.
Earlier this year, Somali bandits kidnapped four foreigners in Kenya, dealing a blow to the country's lucrative tourism industry.
In interviews, relatives of terror suspects have described groups of two to four foreigners participating in Pakistani police raids, usually as silent observers who closely monitor searches.
Under oath, Bout told a Thai judge that Smulian had reserved the Sofitel conference room so that he could meet four foreigners interested in buying two of his used airplanes.
Omar Khadrawi, the head of Tripoli security, told Reuters that the attacks opened fire in the hotel, and killed four foreigners, two men and two women, who are believed to be from East Asian countries".
In June, nine foreigners were kidnapped while on a picnic in Saada Province, and three soon turned up dead.
The three, who were killed in a house raid Wednesday, include an Afghan named Homayoun, suspected of directing an attack on the Serena Hotel in Kabul in January, and two foreigners who were planning suicide bombings in the city.
Since 1987, after the examination has been given in Thai, only six foreigners succeeded in acquiring the medical practice license.
