Koreans demand safe return of countrymen
(Reuters)
Updated: 2007-08-03 23:10
A protester (C) collects posters of the remaining 21 South Koreans held hostage in Afghanistan after a rally near the US embassy in Seoul to demand negotiations between the US government and the Taliban for the safe return of the hostages August 3, 2007. A South Korean delegation arrived on Thursday in the Afghan province where 21 Koreans are held hostage in an attempt to hold direct talks with Taliban kidnappers and peacefully end the two-week ordeal. [Reuters]
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