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Regional Roundups
A regularly updated column of news briefs from around the region Iran rejects Annans call for talks with US
US vigilantes jailed in Kabul win shorter sentences
An Afghan appeal court on Thursday drastically reduced the prison sentences of three Americans convicted of torturing suspects in a so-called private war on terror.
Six killed in siege at Afghan prison where US vigilantes are held
At least six people were killed in a failed escape bid at an Afghan prison where three US vigilantes are being held for conducting a private war on terror, officials said on Friday.
US vigilantes jailed in Kabul begin court appeal
Three American vigilantes appealed on Monday against their convictions for running a private jail and torturing suspects in a "private war on terror" in Afghanistan. The groups ringleader Jonathan Jack Idema, described by US media as a
Afghan vigilante trial resumes
Afghan Judge Abdul Basaet Bakhtiari at court in Kabul says that Jonathan Idema is ‘a brave man.’ Idema and two other Americans face charges of hostage-taking and torture.
US vigilante trial halted
HEY, TRUST US: US suspect Jonathan Keith ‘Jack’ Idema (2nd-L) speaks at a court in Kabul on Monday. Three Americans, including Idema, returned to court in the Afghan capital to face charges of hostage-taking and torture.
