from Kabul: Allif Ali Khan, the Pakistani lawyer for the 8, was just interviewed.He said he had met with the "detainees" for 3 hours today (has been meeting with them daily for 3-4 hrs, he said).
gist: they are doing well "as a whole"; One of htem -- Heather Mercer -- was not well yesterday. Lawyer requested of chief justice that she be able to see a doctor. Q: "what was the problem?" A: "seems like...mental disturbance from stress of being kept for 2 months; esp since Sept 11, since is now fearing a U.S. air attack."