Sunday, August 27, 2006

Kidnapped Journalists Freed in Gaza Strip


The New York Times reports via the AP:
"GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) -- Militants freed two Fox News journalists on Sunday, ending a nearly two week hostage drama. One of the former captives said they were sometimes held face down in a dark garage, tied up in painful positions and forced at gunpoint to make videos and say they had converted to Islam...."
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Photo credit: Fox News correspondent Steve Centanni, left, and cameraman Olaf Wiig, center left, met with the Palestinian Authority prime minister, Ismail Haniya, after their release. (Suhaib Salem/Reuters)

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