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fromwww.independent.co.uk
6 days ago

Elderly British couple detained by Taliban thought they would be executed

An elderly British couple were detained by the Taliban for nearly eight months, feared execution, endured solitary confinement, and have since returned to the UK.
World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

British couple detained by Taliban in Afghanistan return to UK

Barbie and Peter Reynolds, elderly British residents of Afghanistan, were detained by the Taliban for nearly eight months and have now returned to the UK.
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fromThe Mercury News
1 week ago

A CIA drone strike, an arrest, and a Salinas Valley woman's 3-year vigil to free husband from Afghanistan

"We know that he is innocent and he would not do anything wrong which could bring his life or his family's life at risk," Khan, 33, said at her home on Tuesday. "The U.S. government should bring him back."
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fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 week ago

A CIA drone strike, an arrest, and a Salinas Valley woman's 3-year vigil to free husband from Afghanistan

Three years after Taliban agents arrested an Afghan-born American citizen and took him blindfolded into custody for interrogation, his wife, living in the Salinas Valley, is hopeful they'll be reunited soon. Zulhija Khan hasn't seen or heard from her husband, Mahmood Habibi, as she lives in the small farming community of Soledad with their daughter and her parents. Now Khan and her family are waiting anxiously for any news about closely-guarded prisoner swap negotiations between U.S. officials and the Taliban government.
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fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago

Elderly British couple held in Afghanistan freed from Taliban detention

An elderly British couple held by the Taliban for seven months have been released and have left Afghanistan to reunite with their family.
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fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago

UK couple held by Taliban are literally dying' in prison former fellow captive warns

An elderly British couple detained by the Taliban are reportedly deteriorating rapidly in prison and face life-threatening conditions while their detention reasons remain unclear.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Elderly British couple face dying in Afghanistan detention, UN experts warn

Elderly British couple detained in Afghanistan may face death due to degrading conditions and lack of medical treatment.
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