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7,000 Taliban and al-Qaida people held - US

The US says its coalition has captured around 7,000 Taliban and al-Qaida fighters.

Fri, 21 Dec, 2001 - 12:36

The US says its coalition has captured around 7,000 Taliban and al-Qaida fighters.

They are being held in various camps across Afghanistan.

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