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State Pao: Afghan Evening News Clips 15 August 2015

Central Intelligence Agency · 2015-08-15 · 49 pages · text from the file's own layer

This is an unclassified, For Official Use Only news compilation produced by the US Embassy Kabul Public Affairs Office and distributed by the Open Source Center on 15 August 2015. It was later approved for release by the Central Intelligence Agency in 2018. It gathers Afghan, Pakistani and international press reports on an anti-Pakistan protest in Washington, China's support for Afghan peace talks, the combat debut of Afghan MD-530 helicopters, hostage releases in Ghazni and unemployment in Kunduz. It contains nothing about UFOs.

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Mueller was held captive in the home of a top ISIS commander Abu
Sayyaf with whom al—Baghdadi would make contacts for the abuse.
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visits that al-Baghdadi would sexually abuse Kayla Mueller.
US officials have said that this information was gathered after
taking statements from two Yazidi girls who were~being held as sex
slaves in Abu Sayyaf‘s compound.
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FOIA release, from the cia-readingroom collection. The PDF is mirrored here; the original link is above. 49 pages are in the text index: search them above, or from the library's search.