Thursday, March 17, 2011

Turkey helps free Iraqi journalist from Libya

"The Turkish government played a role in helping free the Guardian journalist Ghaith Abdul-Ahad from prison in Libya, it has been disclosed.

Abdul-Ahad had been detained by the Libyan authorities for a fortnight after being picked up from the coastal town of Sabratha on 2 March, along with a Brazilian correspondent."
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2 comments:

  1. CMAR II3/18/11, 8:48 AM

    Wow. Ol' G. from Baghdad is still in the thick of things.

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  2. Anonymous3/18/11, 12:59 PM

    Hey, CMAR II, I did a double-take too when I saw G.'s name.

    Long time, no talk. Hope you and your family are doing fine.

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