Backlash Over Times Reporter's Rescue In Afghanistan

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First Posted: 09-10-09 09:41 AM   |   Updated: 11-10-09 05:12 AM

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Yahoo! News:

KABUL (AFP) -- Criticism mounted on Thursday of the dramatic airborne rescue from Taliban territory of a kidnapped Western journalist who walked free as four others, including his Afghan colleague, were killed.

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KABUL (AFP) -- Criticism mounted on Thursday of the dramatic airborne rescue from Taliban territory of a kidnapped Western journalist who walked free as four others, including his Afghan colleague, we...
KABUL (AFP) -- Criticism mounted on Thursday of the dramatic airborne rescue from Taliban territory of a kidnapped Western journalist who walked free as four others, including his Afghan colleague, we...
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- jay1975 I'm a Fan of jay1975 4 fans permalink
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Oh my God! The military used force to rescue a hostage in a war zone! Now I have heard it all.

    Favorite    Flag as abusive Posted 12:41 PM on 09/10/2009
- Macready I'm a Fan of Macready 64 fans permalink

The backlash started last night on Channel 4 News UK and rightly so:

http://blogs.channel4.com/snowblog/blogs/snowblog/

    Favorite    Flag as abusive Posted 11:51 AM on 09/10/2009
- Horst I'm a Fan of Horst 24 fans permalink

This idiot was warned several times not to go into that village...no wonder everyone involved in the rescue is furious, not to mention the family of the Afghan interpreter who died.

    Favorite    Flag as abusive Posted 12:20 PM on 09/10/2009
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He was in pursuit of his ego, rather than the story and it got his colleague killed. Doubt he is ashamed of his actions.

    Favorite    Flag as abusive Posted 03:48 PM on 09/10/2009
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