Arrest Made in 2008 Kidnapping of Journalists in Afghanistan
David Rohde, then of The Christian Science Monitor, at a mass grave site in Kravice, Bosnia, on April 9, 1996. Rohde, reporting for the New York Times, and two other men were kidnapped at gunpoint in Afghanistan in 2008. AP Photo/Vadim Ghirda, File
NEW YORK—An Afghan man has been brought to the United States to face charges in the 2008 gunpoint kidnapping of a journalist for The New York Times, an Afghan journalist and a driver in Afghanistan, federal authorities announced Wednesday.
