In Al-Jazeera TV Report, Taliban Fighter Speaks about Downing of U.S. Helicopter in Wardak, Afghanistan

August 15, 2011 Special Dispatch No. 4080

Following are excerpts from an Al-Jazeera TV report about the downing of the U.S. helicopter in Wardak Province, Afghanistan, in which 31 U.S. soldiers were killed, including 22 Navy SEALs. The report aired on August 11, 2011. ...

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