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John Walker Lindh, the ‘American Taliban,’ Was Released. Trump Said He Tried to Stop It. Mr. Lindh, who was captured in Afghanistan in 2001, was released from prison on probation this week ...
May 22, 2019 · John Walker Lindh, the so-called “American Taliban” whose capture in Afghanistan riveted a country in the early days after the September 11 attacks, has been released from prison, authorities ...
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May 22, 2019 · If John Walker Lindh’s story was unique in 2000—a young, educated, middle-class American bafflingly going off to fight in some other country’s war—it has become much more common. Americans ...
John Walker Lindh, a 20-year-old American from California, was captured while fighting for the Taliban. (CNN) -- John Walker Lindh spent his formative years in an affluent Northern California ...
Sep 10, 2021 · September 10, 2021. Image Credit: NBC News, YouTube. The life and times of John Walker Lindh have been expertly portrayed in the documentary ‘Detainee 001.’. Lindh was a US citizen who grew increasingly attracted towards radical Islam and the Taliban way of life. He even went off to Yemen initially to study and then to take up arms for the ...
Jan 27, 2023 · American John Walker Lindh is seen in this undated photo obtained Jan. 22, 2002, from a religious school where he studied for five months in Bannu, Pakistan.
Aug 27, 2012 · INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — 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 U.S. is causing him to sin against his religion by prohibiting such gatherings in the name of security. August 27, 2012. The Associated Press is an ...
