Kidnappers set to free US journalist

A top aide to Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr said today that kidnappers who abducted and threatened to kill a US journalist had promised to set him free.

Kidnappers set to free US journalist
Fri, 20 Aug, 2004 - 11:58

A top aide to Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr said today that kidnappers who abducted and threatened to kill a US journalist had promised to set him free.

Sheik Aws al-Khafaji said he had spoken to the kidnappers, who told him they would release Micah Garen later today.

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