Ex-Taliban commander gets 42 years in prison in killings of US soldiers and journalists' kidnappings
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Source: The Manila Times
Published: 2026-06-10 14:05 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Crime & Justice, Media, World News, Crime & Justice, Asia Pacific
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NEW YORK — A former Taliban commander was sentenced to 42 years in prison on Tuesday for crimes including kidnapping a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and providing support that led to the deaths of three American soldiers.
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