Freed US hostage to be sent home

Russian authorities are preparing to send home a US aid worker who was reportedly held hostage by Chechen rebels.

Mon, 05 Feb, 2001 - 12:50

Russian authorities are preparing to send home a US aid worker who was reportedly held hostage by Chechen rebels.

Kenneth Gluck, head of the Doctors Without Borders mission for Chechnya, was being questioned in military headquarters in Khankala after Russian commandos helped rescue him.

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Courts Place: US Place: Chechnya Place: Khankala Place: Nazran Place: Stariye Atagi Person: Kenneth Gluck Person: Gluck Person: Aslan Maskhadov Organisation: Rebels Organisation: Doctors Organisation: Federal Security Service Organisation: FSB

<p>The Port of Long Beach said no injuries had been reported. Picture: KABC-TV via AP</p>

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