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An Australian journalist's escape from the Taliban
FromABC News Daily
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Length:
12 minutes
Released:
Jul 27, 2022
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Podcast episode
Description
When an Australian journalist was detained by the Taliban and forced to apologise for her stories, it highlighted the threats faced by reporters since coalition forces pulled out of Afghanistan almost a year ago.
Today, we speak to Lynne O'Donnell about her escape, and the terror the Afghan people are facing.
Featured:
Lynne O'Donnell, reporter, Islamabad, Pakistan
Today, we speak to Lynne O'Donnell about her escape, and the terror the Afghan people are facing.
Featured:
Lynne O'Donnell, reporter, Islamabad, Pakistan
Released:
Jul 27, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
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