Friday, July 03, 2009

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An American soldier is believed being held by the Taliban after he walked off his base in eastern Afghanistan without his body armor and weapon, officials said Thursday.

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The military has intercepted communications in which insurgents said they had captured an American

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The missing man is an enlisted soldier, and his family has been notified.

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Two U.S. defense sources said the soldier "just walked off" post with three Afghans after he finished working. They said they had no explanation for why he left the base.

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NBC News reported that the Taliban had claimed to have captured three U.S. soldiers in the eastern province of Khost. That claim could not be verified.

  MSNBC

”Just walked off post with three Afghans.” Really?


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