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NAWA, Afghanistan -- An American soldier was believed to be captured by the Taliban after he walked off his base in eastern Afghanistan without his body armor and weapon, officials said Thursday.
The military intercepted communications in which insurgents said they had captured an American, two U.S. officials said on condition of anonymity because they weren't authorized to speak on the record.Want to Subscribe?
Several officials declined to say whether there has been any direct communications with the insurgents or whether any demands had been made for the return of the soldier, who is a private first class. The military was largely silent about details surrounding the kidnapping, believed to be the first such abduction of a U.S. service member in the nearly eight-year-old war.
In addition, U.S. Marines suffered their first casualty of a massive new military campaign Thursday as they engaged in sporadic gunbatt...Try vLex for FREE for 3 days
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