*ISLAMABAD – Afghan Taliban seek release of 80 prisoners includingCommander Anas Haqqani.*
*The reports of a potential swap of 80 Taliban prisoners, including AnasHaqqani, in exchange for two kidnapped expat professors, is provoking mixedreactions among Afghans.*
“Anyone who is involved in the killing of civilians should be put on trialand punished,” said Suhrab Totakhail, a resident of Kabul.
“If they want to release the Taliban, they must consider justice,” saidHamid Warsaji, another resident of Kabul, TOLO News has reported.
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Afghans also said that the government should consult with the citizensbefore releasing Taliban prisoners.
