User:Geo Swan/gitmo/Maulvi Abdul Ghaffar

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'''Maulvi Abdul Ghaffar''' was an [[Afghan]] who was detained by the [[United States]] in [[Camp Delta]] in the US naval base at [[Guantanamo Bay]]. Ghaffar was captured about two months after the US [[Invasion of Afghanistan]]. According to various accounts he was only held by the Americans for eight months. After his release Ghaffar served as a leader within the [[Taliban]]. Ghaffar was killed in battle on September 26, 2005. ==External links== *[http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2004/09/24/terror/main645493.shtml Gitmo Detainees Return To Terror], [[CBS News]], October 17, 2004 *[http://news.orb6.com/stories/latimests/20041022/releaseddetaineesjoinfight.php Released Detainees Join Fight], [[LA Times]], October 22, 2004 *[http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,160036,00.html Pol: Too Many Inmates Freed], [[Fox News]], June 21, 2005 {{crime-bio-stub}} {{Afghanistan-bio-stub}} [[Category:U.S. detainees|Ghaffar]]