Posted AT 6:08 PM EST on 14/06/08
Military assess damage from Afghan prison break
KANDAHAR, Afghanistan — Canadian soldiers are participating in a massive manhunt for hundreds of pro-Taliban detainees who escaped from a prison that is now a cratered, rubble-filled blast site.
They will seek out intelligence about the rebels' whereabouts and pass the information along to Afghan authorities, Canada's top soldier in Afghanistan said Saturday.
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