Turkish firm leaves Iraq to save driver

A Turkish company is pulling out of Iraq after captors threatened to behead one of its drivers.

Turkish firm leaves Iraq to save driver
Sat, 07 Aug, 2004 - 21:00

A Turkish company is pulling out of Iraq after captors threatened to behead one of its drivers.

Turkish television broadcast a video purportedly showing the kidnapped truck driver in Iraq repeatedly urging fellow truckers not to come to the country.

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