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To: TheOtherOne
Reuters Photo
Afghan children observe a dead Taliban fighter, killed early morning in central Kabul November 13, 2001. Greeted by cheering residents, opposition fighters captured Afghanistan's capital in defiance of international pressure to stay out, after the city was abandoned by the Taliban under cover of darkness. (Yannis Behrakis/Reuters)

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Afghan children fight for a blanket after looting a warehouse that used to belong to the Taliban in Afghanistan's capital Kabul, Tuesday, Nov. 13, 2001 after Taliban troops slipped away under cover of darkness, leaving the capital without a fight. (AP Photo/Marco Di Lauro)

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Northern alliance fighters pull a man claimed to be their war prisoner, a Pakistani identified only as Ahmet, captured during a night attack near the village of Quruq, 70 km (43 miles) north of Taloqan in Takhar province, northern Afghanistan, Monday, Nov. 12, 2001. Within three days, the opposition has expanded its control from about 10 percent of the country to nearly half. (AP Photo/Ivan Sekretarev).

I would not want to be that POW


6 posted on 11/13/2001 1:28:44 PM PST by TheOtherOne
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To: TheOtherOne
He won't be a POW for very long.
12 posted on 11/13/2001 1:40:12 PM PST by Ditto
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To: TheOtherOne
With your picture of the Paki prisoner, you posted, "I would not want to be that POW"

I just hope that he was one of those loud mouthed clymers bragging that he was going to cross the border to fight with the Taliban! Or even better, he flew from the UK to become a prisoner!

13 posted on 11/13/2001 1:40:24 PM PST by Grampa Dave
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