Meet the new Taliban, same as the old Taliban. | Submit your comments on this article |
| Afghanistan |
| Harsh justice under resurgent Taliban |
| 2008-08-07 |
| Meet the new Taliban, same as the old Taliban. |
| Posted by:Fred |
| #1 Before the executions, two callers contacted AP contributor Rahmatullah Naikzad on his cell phone to say the Taliban were inviting him and other journalists to see them dispense Shariah law. They refused to elaborate. The Taliban frequently contact foreign and local journalists, and even at times local government officials. Naikzad leads a five-person news department for a local radio operation. See. They do know who their friends are. Probably got em on speed dial... |
| Posted by: tu3031 2008-08-07 13:46 |