Taliban says it will try to release British couple as soon as possible

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British Couple Arrested by Taliban in Afghanistan, Family Says
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British couple in their 70s arrested by Taliban
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British couple in their 70s arrested by the Taliban in Afghanistan
Peter and Barbie Reynolds were detained in Bamiyan provice for ‘teaching mothers parenting with children’. The Taliban have arrested a British couple in their 70s for “teaching mothers parenting ...The Guardian - 1d -
Children of UK couple detained in Afghanistan appeal to Taliban for their release
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