Pentagon admits capturing wrong people in commando raid
American forces have determined they captured the wrong people in a commando raid in Afghanistan.
US forces captured 27 people in a raid on a suspected al-Qaida hide-out on January 23.
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US forces captured 27 people in a raid on a suspected al-Qaida hide-out on January 23.
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