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Americans Sentenced to Jail in Afghan Abductions

Published September 15, 2004 at 12:00 AM EDT

An Afghan judge sentences three Americans to lengthy prison terms after they were convicted of illegally detaining and torturing Afghan civilians in a freelance hunt for terrorists. Hear reporter Rachel Martin.

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