Kabul Confirms Four Afghan Hostages Released By Taliban
June 07, 2007
Mullah Dadullah's body was released to his family (AFP)
that the Taliban has released four Afghan hostages in exchange for the
body of slain Taliban commander Mullah Dadullah, RFE/RL's Radio Free Afghanistan reported.
Afghan Health Minister Mohammad Amin Fatemi told RFE/RL today that the four had returned to their families in Kandahar.
The four medical workers, three nurses and a driver, were seized in March.
Dadullah was killed by U.S.-led forces in May.