Tue, 16 Feb, 2010 - 07:03
The Taliban’s top military commander has been captured in Pakistan, it was reported today.
Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar had been in Pakistani custody for several days, the New York Times said on its website, quoting US government sources.
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