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| 670 Pakistanis languishing in Afghan jails |
| 2010-03-11 |
| [The News (Pak) Top Stories] The 670 Pakistani nationals, who went missing after 9/11 incident, have been languishing in various jails of Afghanistan, sources disclosed on Wednesday. However, the government officials prepared a report stating 153 Pakistani nationals, who, according to them, were languishing in Afghan jails, the sources said. Sources in the NWFP government told this news agency that Afghan government did not inform it about the 670 Pakistanis, adding that record of only few Pakistanis is available. It is a fact that most of the youth from Malakand, Swat and other tribal areas had gone to Afghanistan on the invitation of Sufi Muhammad. Sources said that 670 Pakistanis are still missing and have been included in the list of missing persons, while Afghan govt has officially confirmed 153 Pakistanis in their jails. According to sources, currently there are more than 500 Pakistanis, belonging to Malakand and other areas of the NWFP, are languishing in Afghan official jails and private jails of warlords. Most of the Pakistanis have been detained in Nangarhar, Kabul, Kanduz, Bagram, Herat and Mazar Sharif, sources added. |
| Posted by:Fred |
| #1 More proof that we are fighting Pakistan not Afghanistan! |
| Posted by: Paul2 2010-03-11 09:17 |