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In the summer of 2004, Malem Jan was sitting with Sirajuddin Haqqani, the second son of Jalaluddin, in their Pakistani base in the North Waziristan town of Miram Shah when they heard their names on the BBC. The Americans were offering $250,000 and $200,000, respectively, as rewards for information leading to their capture.

Anand Gopal

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Im Sommer 2004 saß Malem Jan mit Sirajuddin Haqqani, dem zweiten Sohn von Jalaluddin, in ihrer pakistanischen Basis in Miram Shah im Nordwaziristan, als sie ihre Namen bei der BBC hörten. Die Amerikaner boten 250.000 bzw. 200.000 Dollar als Belohnung für Informationen, die zu ihrer Einnahme führten.

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