U.S. Envoy Vows Probe After Navy Firing Kills Indian Off Dubai
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U.S. Ambassador to India Nancy Powell called the country’s foreign secretary, Ranjan Mathai, to offer her regret for the loss of life after an American navy ship opened fire on a fishing boat off the coast of Dubai.
Powell vowed a full investigation, according to a statement from India’s foreign ministry. The shooting killed one Indian fisherman and wounded three others, the ministry said in the statement, citing U.A.E. officials it didn’t name.