Freed kidnap journalist wants to stay in Iraq

Hours after being freed by kidnappers who threatened to kill him, US journalist Micah Garen said he hoped to stay in Iraq to continue working on a documentary project he had started about the looting of archaeological sites.

Freed kidnap journalist wants to stay in Iraq

Hours after being freed by kidnappers who threatened to kill him, US journalist Micah Garen said he hoped to stay in Iraq to continue working on a documentary project he had started about the looting of archaeological sites.

“This experience hasn’t made me want to leave at all,” Garen said in the southern city of Nasiriyah.

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