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3 Britons detained in Afghanistan, reports BBC

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KABUL (Pajhwok): Three British citizens working for a humanitarian organisation are being detained in Afghanistan, the BBC reported on Sunday.

The broadcaster quoted Presidium Network’s Scott Richards as confirming the arrests. The UK-based organisation supports communities in crisis.

No formal charges have been leveled against the trio yet, according to Richards, who believed two of the men were being held in connection with a weapon.

The weapon was found in a safe in the room of one detainee, he said, explaining it had been stored with a licence issued by the Ministry of Interior in Kabul.

“That license . . .

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