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Wednesday 14 April 2010
Taliban video of kidnapped French journalists aired on TV
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France 3 staf mark the 100th day since two of their colleagues were taken hostage in Afghanistan
Reuters
By Sarah Elzas

France public television this week broadcast a video this week of two of their journalists who were kidnapped in Afghanistan in December. In the video, posted online by the Taliban, the two said they would be executed if it was not shown on French TV. The station aired it, which also meant the identities of the journalists were revealed for the first time since they were captured.

tags : Afghanistan - France - Television

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