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Taliban Commander Sentenced to 42 Years for Kidnapping US Journalist David Rohde
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Taliban Commander Sentenced to 42 Years for Kidnapping US Journalist David Rohde

Haji Najibullah, a former Taliban commander, has been sentenced to 42 years in prison for his role in the 2008 kidnapping of US journalist David Rohde and other acts of violence. Rohde, who was held for seven months, testified at Najibullah's sentencing, detailing the psychological torture he endured. Najibullah pleaded guilty to hostage-taking and providing material support for terrorism.

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