Taliban say they kidnapped 50 police officers in northeastern Afghanistan

By hesk0010 on March 27, 2011 4:11 PM | No Comments | No TrackBacks

The Taliban claims they kidnapped 50 police officers in northeastern Afghanistan on Sunday, the USA Today reported.

Four vehicles carrying a group of unarmed people traveling the Chapa Dara district were captured. A spokesperson for the Taliban says that no civilians were among those kidnapped, according to CNN.com.

"We will take a decision about the captured policemen according to the situation and enemies' actions," a Taliban spokesman said, according to CNN.com.

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