Taliban fans of the film 'The Great Escape' did a re enactment of the plan by getting 470 prisoners out from a jail in Kandahar. One ex prisoner said proudly 'After the tunnel they gave me a motorbike to escape. I was like Steve McQueen. It doesn't get much better than that.'
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Taliban Re enact Great Escape
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Posted 2 years ago #
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They named the tunnels Tom, Dick and Halibut, apparently
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the guards were left looking like burkhas
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update. the escape was planned so they could get back in time to watch the Royal Wedding.
Posted 2 years ago #
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