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Taken Questions
Office of the Spokesman
Washington, DC
August 7, 2001
Question Taken At August 7, 2001 Daily Press Briefing

Americans Detained in Afghanistan

QUESTION: Have we been in touch with the families of the Americans detained in Afghanistan? With Shelter Now? If so have we talked to the organization in Germany or the United States?

ANSWER: We have been in contact with the family of one of the detained Americans and have been trying to reach the family of the other. We have been in touch with Shelter Now here in the United States as well as in Pakistan.

Released on August 7, 2001

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