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Title: Officials ease restrictions on American-born Taliban soldier (AP)
Post by: riky on March 19, 2009, 03:01:32 AM
Officials ease restrictions on American-born Taliban soldier
    (AP)

 


<p><img src="http://d.yimg.com/img.news.yahoo.com/util/anysize/130,http%3A%2F%2Fd.yimg.com%2Fa%2Fp%2Fap%2F20090318%2Fcapt.695763d04ac4428ab0658bda8bfe3c02.american_taliban_ny125.jpg?v=2" align="left" height="130" width="88" alt="John Walker Lindh is seen in a file  photo originally released by the Alexandria County Sheriff's Department in Alexandria, Va.   The photo was made on Jan. 23, 2002.  Federal prison officials are easing restrictions on  the American-born Taliban fighter, including allowing him to meet with people other than his attorneys or relatives.  U.S. Bureau of Prisons spokesman Dean Boyd says restrictions imposed on Lindh in March 2002 will expire Friday, March 20, 2009.  (AP Photo/Alexandria County Sheriff's Department)" border="0" /> (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/us/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090319/ap_on_re_us/american_taliban)AP - Federal prison officials are easing restrictions on American-born Taliban soldier John Walker Lindh, moves that his attorney said Wednesday will allow Lindh to tell his story for the first time. U.S. Bureau of Prisons spokesman Dean Boyd said the restrictions on Lindh, 28, will expire Friday. He said the current limits Lindh faces are not public and he cannot discuss them.</p><br clear="all"/>


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