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Report: Bergdahl Declared Himself Warrior for Islam During Captivity

Friday, June 6, 2014 8:47
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Greg Richter / Newsmax

 

Army Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl converted to Islam during his captivity by the Haqqani network in Afghanistan and even declared himself a “mujahid,” or warrior for Islam, Fox News reports. 
 

Fox News obtained secret documents based on an eyewitness account of at least part of Bergdahl’s five-year captivity that began when he reportedly walked off his base in June 2009.

 

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The documents show that Bergdahl’s relationship with his captors changed over time. He at one time was held in a cage after being recaptured when he had escaped. But at other times he had a seemingly friendly relationship with his captors, playing soccer and frequently laughing and using the word “salaam” – Arabic for “peace.”
 

He also participated in target practice with his captors and was allowed to carry a gun, according to the reports.

 

Read more at Newsmax.com:

 

http://www.newsmax.com/Newsfront/taliban-islam-prisoner-conversion/2014/06/05/id/575475#ixzz33sGgbcUt 

 

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