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Al Jazeera TV airs video of Korean hostages
30 Jul 2007 18:11:16 GMT
Source: Reuters
DUBAI, July 30 (Reuters) - Al Jazeera broadcast a video on Monday showing several South Korean hostages held by Afghanistan's Taliban insurgents.

Several women wearing head scarves appeared in the footage with militants in the background. The Qatar-based television station said the video was obtained outside Afghanistan.


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