BBC: Mullah Omar: Taliban leader 'died in Pakistan in 2013'
Taliban leader Mullah Omar died two years ago in Pakistan, a spokesman for Afghanistan's security services says.
Abdul Hassib Seddiqi told the BBC's Afghan Service that Mullah Omar had died of health problems at a hospital in Pakistan.
Afghanistan's government says information on his death is "credible".
The latest reports of Mullah Omar's death are being taken more seriously than previous such reports. The Taliban is expected to issue a statement soon.
WNU Editor: The Taliban are denying these reports .... Is the one-eyed Taliban leader REALLY dead? Mystery as Afghan officials say Mullah Omar died from an illness two years ago - but terror group insists he's still alive (Daily Mail).
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