Johnston recording sent to Palestinian news agency

A Palestinian news agency today said it had received a recording of BBC reporter Alan Johnston, kidnapped in the Gaza Strip two and a half months ago.

Johnston recording sent to Palestinian news agency
Fri, 01 Jun, 2007 - 09:05
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A Palestinian news agency today said it had received a recording of BBC reporter Alan Johnston, kidnapped in the Gaza Strip two and a half months ago.

The Ramattan news agency said it received the recording from the Army of Islam, the Palestinian group believed to be holding Mr Johnston.

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