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Taliban treated us with respect, say aid workers
IslamABAD, Nov 16: The American and Australian aid
workers, released from captivity, told reporters on Friday that they were
"well treated by the Taliban during their three-month captivity" , allowed
religious freedom to practise their faith and had their meals prepared by a
cook of a Taliban commander. "They treated us with respect and gave us the
best they could," the 24-year-old American Heather Mercer told reporters at
a news conference at the United States Information Centre........17
November 2001Saturday01 Ramazan 1422 /By M.
Arshad Sharif in Dawn/ |