[ImphClinton]

but their "police" system sounds like it is as effective as the PLO

Pre 9/11 perhaps. Now I believe they will do all they can to help keep this reporter alive. They do not want to become the next Afganistan. The PLO is a pure terrorist orgnization from top to bottom. They will be taken out soon.

[GeronL]

for all we know the reporter is being held by Pakistan's ISI, their version of CIA, its still sympathetic to the Taliban