Pakistan frees 21 Taliban militants in exchange for hostages
Pakistan frees 21 Taliban militants in exchange for hostages
Pakistani authorities have freed 21 Taliban fighters in exchange for an equal number of security personnel and civilians kidnapped by the militants following months of secret negotiations.
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