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Captured by the Taliban

Season 2011 Episode 13 | 28m 49sVideo has Closed Captions

Reporter Jere Van Dyk talks about his experience being captured by the Taliban in 2008.

Aired 04/28/2011 | Rating TV-G

Dialogue

Captured by the Taliban

Season 2011 Episode 13 | 28m 49sVideo has Closed Captions

Reporter Jere Van Dyk talks about his experience being captured by the Taliban in 2008.

Reporter Jere Van Dyk discusses his experience living with the Mujahideen in Afghanistan in the '80's and what drove him to return to the area in 2008, where he says he was captured and held by the Taliban for 45 days. Van Dyk talks about how his past as a runner helped him during his captivity and where he thinks Osama Bin Laden is hiding. Taped 11/17/10.

Aired 04/28/2011 | Rating TV-G

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Dialogue is a local public television program presented by IdahoPTV

Major funding provided by the Laura Moore Cunningham Foundation

Dialogue

Captured by the Taliban

Season 2011 Episode 13 | 28m 49sVideo has Closed Captions

Reporter Jere Van Dyk discusses his experience living with the Mujahideen in Afghanistan in the '80's and what drove him to return to the area in 2008, where he says he was captured and held by the Taliban for 45 days. Van Dyk talks about how his past as a runner helped him during his captivity and where he thinks Osama Bin Laden is hiding. Taped 11/17/10.

Aired 04/28/2011 | Rating TV-G

Problems with Closed Captions? Closed Captioning Feedback

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