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Nir Rosen on the Newshour with Jim Lehrer Online | 'Journalist Recounts His Experiences With Taliban in Afghanistan'

October 14, 2008
When journalist Nir Rosen traveled to Afghanistan last summer, his plan was to travel with a group of Taliban fighters for 10 days and report on their activity. Instead, he was detained by a rival Taliban commander and accused of being a spy. Rosen describes his experiences to Robert Zeliger of the NewsHour with Jim Lehrer. LINK to audio and transcript

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