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Pak Teacher Of 'American Taliban' Calls Him "Pure Person", Praises Release
A Pakistani religious teacher who spent six months with "American Taliban" John Walker Lindh has hailed his release, describing him as a "good person" who became upset over the situation in Afghanistan, Kashmir and Palestine.
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Trump Tried To Stop Early Release Of "American Taliban" From US Prison
John Walker Lindh, the American captured in Afghanistan in 2001 fighting for the Taliban, was freed early from federal prison on Thursday after serving 17 years amid concerns he might still harbor extremist views.
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"American Taliban" John Walker Lindh Released From Prison: Reports
John Walker Lindh, the US Muslim convert who came to be known as the "American Taliban" after being captured while fighting in Afghanistan in 2001, was released from prison Thursday after serving 17 years, US media reported.
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'American Taliban' To Be Free After 17 Years. Is US Ready To Welcome Him Back?
John Walker Lindh's eyes, dark and wild, were ubiquitous across magazine covers and cable news channels, alongside militants in Afghanistan, after he was captured in November 2001. He was a long-haired guerrilla with a California address - a traitor to some, a misguided kid sucked into Islamic jihad to others.
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American Taliban fighter says prayer rule 'absurd'
American-born Taliban fighter John Walker Lindh says a federal prison rule barring him and other Muslims from praying together daily is "absurd" and contends the US is causing him to sin against his religion by prohibiting such gatherings in the name of security.
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Pak Teacher Of 'American Taliban' Calls Him "Pure Person", Praises Release
A Pakistani religious teacher who spent six months with "American Taliban" John Walker Lindh has hailed his release, describing him as a "good person" who became upset over the situation in Afghanistan, Kashmir and Palestine.
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Trump Tried To Stop Early Release Of "American Taliban" From US Prison
John Walker Lindh, the American captured in Afghanistan in 2001 fighting for the Taliban, was freed early from federal prison on Thursday after serving 17 years amid concerns he might still harbor extremist views.
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"American Taliban" John Walker Lindh Released From Prison: Reports
John Walker Lindh, the US Muslim convert who came to be known as the "American Taliban" after being captured while fighting in Afghanistan in 2001, was released from prison Thursday after serving 17 years, US media reported.
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'American Taliban' To Be Free After 17 Years. Is US Ready To Welcome Him Back?
John Walker Lindh's eyes, dark and wild, were ubiquitous across magazine covers and cable news channels, alongside militants in Afghanistan, after he was captured in November 2001. He was a long-haired guerrilla with a California address - a traitor to some, a misguided kid sucked into Islamic jihad to others.
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American Taliban fighter says prayer rule 'absurd'
American-born Taliban fighter John Walker Lindh says a federal prison rule barring him and other Muslims from praying together daily is "absurd" and contends the US is causing him to sin against his religion by prohibiting such gatherings in the name of security.
