Monday, October 30, 2017

Notice the MSM has ignored this story?-----A Strange Captivity | The Weekly Standard

A Strange Captivity | The Weekly Standard
"Their story has all the makings of a Hollywood blockbuster. 
Caitlan Coleman and Joshua Boyle were idealistic adventurers, a newlywed couple who loved to explore unusual destinations and travel off the beaten path.
Image result for Caitlan Coleman and Joshua BoyleThe North American pair married in 2011, and after spending a few months in Guatemala, they set off for Central Asia, trekking through Russia, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, and Kyrgyzstan.
Afghanistan was not part of their original plan, the couple’s friends and family say, but they met other travelers on their journey who raved about the country and its unique beauty, and, just like that, the carefree duo decided to explore the Wardak Province of central Afghanistan.
Within weeks, Coleman and Boyle were abducted by the Haqqani network, a fierce and ruthless faction of the Taliban.
...Unlike most kidnapping victims, the couple started a family and continued having children while in captivity. Caitlan Coleman, it turns out, was seven-months pregnant when the couple decided to backpack through the Taliban-controlled region of Afghanistan.
...And the more Boyle talks, the more he sounds like a religious fanatic.
Examining Boyle’s actions and considering his background, which includes a high-profile marriage into a renowned al Qaeda family, it’s easy to become skeptical of his story..."
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