Austrian Foreign Ministry said Herbert Fritz arrived in Doha, Qatar from Afghanistan on Sunday. Accused of spying, Fritz had been held in prison in Kabul for 9 months, the ministry said.
An 84-year-old Austrian man who traveled to Afghanistan last year and was arrested there was released by the country's Taliban rulers, the Austrian government said Sunday. The Austrian Foreign Ministry in a statement identified the man as Herbert Fritz and said he arrived in Doha, Qatar from Afghanistan on Sunday afternoon. A spokeswoman for the Austrian Foreign Ministry told the Associated Press that Fritz had been held in a prison in Kabul.
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