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US now holds a regional Taliban chief

US special forces have captured a former Taliban regional commander in the southern city of Kandahar, an Afghan general said yesterday. Abdul Salam was taken into custody late last week, after he met in Kandahar with American officers and an aide of the city`s governor, said General Khan Mohammed, the head of the Afghan military in Kandahar. Full Story