Sunday, June 17, 2007

BBC to be freed, says Hamas

Hamas: BBC reporter to be free soon (AP)

A file photo of a Palestinian journalist holding a poster during a protest calling for the release of kidnapped BBC correspondent Alan Johnston in the West Bank city of Ramallah April 28, 2007. A Hamas official said on Sunday that Johnston, abducted in Gaza almost three months ago, will be released in the next few hours. REUTERS/Loay Abu HaykelAP - A Hamas official said Sunday that kidnapped BBC journalist Alan Johnston, who has been held by Gaza militants since March, would be freed soon, but others played down hopes of an imminent release.


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