On Monday, April 13, Richard Butler, a British journalist working for CBS, was "rescued" by Iraqi forces from a house in Basra where he had been held for two months after being kidnapped. He was "in very good health condition, mentally and physically," according to the Iraqi Defense Ministry.
On Thursday, May 1, Sami al-Haj, an Al-Jazeera journalist was released by American authorities from U.S. custody at Guantanamo after six years of imprisonment. Upon his arrival in Khartoum, the Associated Press...
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