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news.yahoo.com - 7/19/2009
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AFP Image taken from a video reportedly posted online by Taliban militants shows a visibly-shaken US soldier
thinkprogress.org - 7/20/2009
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thinkprogress.org —
Pfc. Bowe Bergdahl, the U.S. soldier who has
been captured by the Taliban and appears in a...
video released this weekend by his captors, “ went missing from his base in eastern Afghanistan on June 30.” The circumstances of his capture are still unknown ...
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Fox News Guest Ralph Peters Suggests Taliban Should Kill ...
youtube.com - 7/19/2009
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youtube.com —
WASHINGTON — The American soldier who disappeared June
30 from his base in eastern Afghanistan and was...
later confirmed to have been captured, appeared on a...
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Heart-Wrenching Propaganda Video of Captured U.S. ...
news.bbc.co.uk - 7/19/2009
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news.bbc.co.uk —
The Taliban have released a 28-minute video showing
a US soldier captured in Afghanistan last month. In...
the video, the soldier, in grey clothes and with shaved head, says being a prisoner is "unnerving" and that he misses his family. He says the US ...
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BBC NEWS | South Asia | US soldier shown in Taliban video
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Hypocrisy Watch: The Use of Photographs as Propaganda
The Political Carnival —
... about the military's complaints that the Taliban are using a video of a captured American soldier as propaganda. ...
The US Military Suddenly Discovers International Law–When the Taliban Breaks It
Firedoglake —
... An unidentified US soldier was captured by the Taliban in Afghanistan on June 30. A video has appeared, where the soldier is interviewed by his captors.
The response of the US military to this situation is very interesting. Responding to AFP, a spokesman called the video propaganda: ...
Related: the pentagon has identified the american soldier who went missing june 30 from his base in eastern afghanistan and was later confirmed to have been captured.
