Elderly British couple freed after six months in captivity in Afghanistan

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Elderly British couple freed after six months in captivity in Afghanistan

Barbie and Peter Reynolds have been freed after months of detention by the Taliban in Afghanistan.
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They had been held without charge since February, and separated and detained in a maximum security prison for a long period. They had lived in Afghanistan for nearly two decades, and ran a training and education organisation

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Date: September 19, 2025