L.A. Times - Asia: U.S. contractor illegally detained in Afghanistan, officials say

L.A. Times - Asia Headlines from latimes.com

U.S. contractor illegally detained in Afghanistan, officials say Apr 6th 2013, 00:04 Afghan officials release David Gordon after intervention by three U.S. congressmen, who allege he was held unlawfully and beaten because of his company's contractual dispute with a Kabul firm. KABUL, Afghanistan — An American contractor was detained illegally for 24 hours in an Afghan prison, beaten, denied more than basic medical help and told he wouldn't be released unless his company paid $2.4 million, according to three U.S. congressmen and his employer. Media files: 16x9

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