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Military Law

Dec. 17, 2001

'American Taliban' Walker Should Face Consequences

As the war on terrorism enters another phase, government lawyers will be taking a detour from fighting terrorists to deciding the fate of 20-year-old John Walker, the U.S. citizen who fought alongside the Taliban and was captured after the battle for Mazar-i-Sharif.

        By Ira L. Shafiroff
        
        As the war on terrorism enters another phase, government lawyers will be taking a detour from fighting terrorists to deciding the fate of 20-year-old John Walker, the U.S. citizen who fought alongside the Taliban and was captured after the battle for Mazar-i-Sharif.
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