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SOUTH KOREAN NEWSPAPER HIGHLIGHTS - AUGUST 1, 2007.
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August 01, 2007 |
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SEOUL, August 1 Asia Pulse - Highlights of today's newspapers:
Vernacular dailies:
- Taliban threaten to kill more hostages (KYUNGHYANG SHINMUN)
- Gov't weakness raises questions over its abilities in diplomacy and negotiations (KOOKMIN DAILY)
- Taliban extend deadline to Wednesday, threaten to kill more hostages (DONGA LLBO)
- Taliban say more hostages will be killed unless Afghan rebel prisoners are released (SEGYE TIMES)
- S. Korean government says Taliban's demand not within its power (SEOUL SHINMUN)
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- Afghanistan (Police find body of second Taliban hostage).
- News wire article from: PPI - Pakistan Press International July 31, 2007 700+ words
...body of a second South Korean hostage slain by the Taliban, officials said. The victims...Afghan government wont release Taliban prisoners then at any time the Taliban could kill another Korean hostage. (THROUGH ASIA PULSE)

- So. Korea condemns Taliban hostage killing.
- News wire article from: UPI NewsTrack July 26, 2007 700+ words
...condemned the Taliban killing of...23 Korean hostages held in Afghanistan...the slain hostage was found...that eight hostages had been...saying the Taliban took them...said the Taliban have vowed to kill more hostages. The militants...

- U.S. says no concession to Taliban amid Korean hostage crisis.
- News wire article from: YON - Yonhap News Agency of Korea August 1, 2007 700+ words
...South Korean hostage was found...contravenes the Taliban kidnappers...exchange of the hostages with its...a second hostage was found killed. The Taliban demands a swap of the hostages with its...in other hostage-taking...this in the Taliban to release...release of the ...

- Taliban seeking hostage-prisoner swap.
- News wire article from: UPI NewsTrack August 8, 2007 700+ words
...UPI) -- The Taliban, holding 21 South Koreans hostage in Afghanistan...the surviving hostages. The militants...killed two of the hostages since abducting...quoted a top Taliban spokesman that...releasing one female hostage in exchange for...

- Taliban: hostages in good condition.
- News wire article from: UPI NewsTrack August 11, 2007 700+ words
...government releases 21 Taliban prisoners. "We...the South Korean hostages," said Mullah Qari Bashir, a Taliban leader meeting in...refusal to discuss a hostage exchange, BBC News...s leader. The hostages, mostly women...

- Taliban, SKorean hostage talks to resume.
- News wire article from: UPI NewsTrack August 16, 2007 700+ words
...South Korean and Taliban officials reportedly...regarding 19 Korean hostages in Afghanistan...the crisis. The hostages are being held in...Korean officials and Taliban leaders have been...to kill the other hostages if the Afghan government...doesn't release Taliban prisoners. The...

- Taliban extend hostage threat deadline.
- News wire article from: UPI NewsTrack July 23, 2007 700+ words
...Afghanistan Monday as the Taliban threatened to kill 23 South Korean hostages if its demand for...Kandahar to Kabul. The Taliban is demanding the...equal number of Taliban prisoners in Afghanistan...Ghazni where the hostages were being held...

- Flexible approach : Taliban must free remaining hostages unconditionally.
- News wire article from: YON - Yonhap News Agency of Korea August 15, 2007 700+ words
...distress over the hostage crisis since...hope that the Taliban will set free all of the hostages soon. The...of the two hostages three days...Optimists see the Taliban's action...prisoner-for-hostage swap formula. The purported Taliban spokesman Qari...two female ...

- Canadian Taliban hostage pleads for help.
- News wire article from: UPI NewsTrack March 20, 2009 700+ words
...A Canadian woman being held captive by the Taliban in Pakistan says in an Internet video she will...network, the Globe said. Earlier this month, a Taliban fighter told The Globe and Mail the Taliban would free Giesbrecht for $375, 000, although...

- Taliban-held hostages go on hunger strike in protest: source.
- News wire article from: YON - Yonhap News Agency of Korea August 20, 2007 700+ words
...the South Korean hostages held by the Taliban have begun a hunger...threats to kill more hostages unless the Afghan...captives with Taliban prisoners. The...ransom for the hostages without specifying...was reported to Taliban leaders, the...
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