Michel Peyrard, the Paris Match journalist arrested...
Michel Peyrard, the Paris Match journalist arrested by the Taleban has spoken from captivity for the first time, saying he knew the risk before he slipped into Afghanistan
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Michel Peyrard, the Paris Match journalist arrested by the Taleban has spoken from captivity for the first time, saying he knew the risk before he slipped into Afghanistan.
Taleban officials said he would not receive the leniency shown to Yvonne Ridley, the freed British journalist. Peyrard, 44, faces trial for spying, which can carry the death penalty.
Taleban officials said he would not receive the leniency shown to Yvonne Ridley, the freed British journalist. Peyrard, 44, faces trial for spying, which can carry the death penalty.
— SOURCES
- (Sources: The Times, 18/10/2001)
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