[Sosfbay-discuss] Taliban

Gerry Gras gerrygras at earthlink.net
Fri Mar 3 01:36:44 PST 2006


That is quite a story!

Thanks,

Gerry


Wes Rolley wrote:

> How many rember the young Taliban spokesperson who seemed to represent 
> them all through the West in those days just before and after 9/11.  His 
> name was Sayed Rahmatullah Hashemi.  After the fighting died, he seemed 
> to have disappeared.  Where was he?  Pakistan with Mullah Omar?  
> Guantanamo? The surprising thing is that this year, he is a 27 year old 
> Freshman at Yale. 
> 
> The full, long (12 page loads online) NY Times article is at 
> http://www.nytimes.com/2006/02/26/magazine/26taliban.html?pagewanted=2&ei=5087&en=5d3dc452dd9b0e7a&ex=1156741200&nl=ep&emc=ep
> 
> It is a very interesting read on the problems had getting here, those 
> that  he has had adjusting and how he did in PLSC 145, Terrorism: Past, 
> Present and Future, with Prof. Douglas Woodwell.
> 
> Wes
> 
> 





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