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    The New York Times‏Verified account @nytimes 14 Oct 2017

    A Canadian held hostage by a Taliban faction for 5 years said his captors had killed his child and raped his wifehttp://nyti.ms/2iaFq2Q 

    10:26 AM - 14 Oct 2017
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      2. Suzanne Thomas‏ @sue_susy_susana 14 Oct 2017
        Replying to @nytimes

        I don't know but there is something fishy in this story, I want to be wrong

        3 replies 0 retweets 20 likes
      3. ShanP‏ @ShannonMariepa1 14 Oct 2017
        Replying to @sue_susy_susana @nytimes

        I agree. And she was pregnant while camping? Sad, tragic.

        1 reply 0 retweets 3 likes
      4. Suzanne Thomas‏ @sue_susy_susana 14 Oct 2017
        Replying to @ShannonMariepa1 @nytimes

        The husband and what he's telling is not making much sense, and she is maybe traumatized, not telling much, don't know...

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      5. Dave  🇨🇦‏ @stdavidont 14 Oct 2017
        Replying to @sue_susy_susana @ShannonMariepa1 @nytimes

        Reminds me of Brady story from Homeland a little too much. Need to keep close eye on this guy.

        0 replies 0 retweets 2 likes
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      1. Anonymous Buffalo‏ @AnonBuffalo 14 Oct 2017
        Replying to @nytimes

        Well, what did we learn about taking ones wife hiking in a war zone?

        0 replies 1 retweet 12 likes
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      1. Shirdi Sai Baba‏ @OGShirdiSai 14 Oct 2017
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        Club med is overrated folks. Take your family backpacking in Afghanistan

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      1. Three On A Match‏ @YankeeStation24 14 Oct 2017
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        Something in the milk ain’t clean with this story...

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      1. Thomas A Edward‏ @OldGringo2238 14 Oct 2017
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        Keep a close watch on this guy

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      1. Marja‏ @MarjaThetulip 14 Oct 2017
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        I do not believe their story!

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      1. Jane Herzog‏ @JaneHerzog4 14 Oct 2017
        Replying to @nytimes

        Something a little off about all of this story... I think,

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      2. Mark Crisafi‏ @sebastian1552 14 Oct 2017
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        Taliban should be exterminated from the planet

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      3. Daisy Bell‏ @DaisyBell1969 14 Oct 2017
        Replying to @sebastian1552 @nytimes

        Our president agrees with you Mark. Unfortunate so many others are so filled with hate they rather have taliban than trump

        6 replies 0 retweets 3 likes
      4. Adam‏ @CanucksFan0135 14 Oct 2017
        Replying to @DaisyBell1969 @sebastian1552 @nytimes

        How do you figure people would rather have the Taliban than trump?

        0 replies 0 retweets 1 like
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      2. Jeni C‏ @JeniC88 14 Oct 2017
        Replying to @nytimes

        He was once married to Omar Kadar's sister. She had Osama Bin Laden at her second weddinghttp://ottawacitizen.com/news/local-news/joshua-boyle-hes-perhaps-best-known-for-his-link-to-khadr-family …

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      1. EB‏ @erinnburke 14 Oct 2017
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        There is more to this story.

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      2. VOTING DOES MATTER STUPID‏ @KLEOPATRAJONZ 14 Oct 2017
        Replying to @nytimes

        Why would a heavily pregnant woman get on a plane to go to a war zone?

        1 reply 0 retweets 4 likes
      3. LarsTorvund-Storvand‏ @OdvarT 14 Oct 2017
        Replying to @KLEOPATRAJONZ @nytimes

        That is obv. strange, but I think there may have been religious or charitable motives.

        3 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
      4. VOTING DOES MATTER STUPID‏ @KLEOPATRAJONZ 14 Oct 2017
        Replying to @OdvarT @nytimes

        The bigger issue is that when you have kids you don't have the right to do things that put them in jeopardy.

        1 reply 0 retweets 2 likes
      5. LarsTorvund-Storvand‏ @OdvarT 14 Oct 2017
        Replying to @KLEOPATRAJONZ @nytimes

        I agree of course, but if you believe theres a man in the sky.. I guess theres no limit for what can be rationalised

        3 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
      6. VOTING DOES MATTER STUPID‏ @KLEOPATRAJONZ 14 Oct 2017
        Replying to @OdvarT @nytimes

        Well just as much as you think my belief in God is irrational I feel that you are equally as irrational for not believing in him.

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      7. LarsTorvund-Storvand‏ @OdvarT 14 Oct 2017
        Replying to @KLEOPATRAJONZ @nytimes

        I know, and thats cool. (Sorry if I offended you) Have a pleasant day.

        2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
      8. VOTING DOES MATTER STUPID‏ @KLEOPATRAJONZ 14 Oct 2017
        Replying to @OdvarT @nytimes

        That's ok

        0 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
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