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Title: BBCs Alan Johnston is released
Post by: neXus on July 04, 2007, 16:04:43 PM

At bloody last
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/middle_east/6267928.stm

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Mr Johnston, 45, was handed over to armed men in Gaza City. He said his ordeal was like "being buried alive" but it was "fantastic" to be free

Title: Re: BBCs Alan Johnston is released
Post by: Serious on July 04, 2007, 17:38:45 PM

They could have done this a lot sooner, there was no real point in holding him.

Title: Re: BBCs Alan Johnston is released
Post by: neXus on July 04, 2007, 17:59:43 PM

no real point grabbing him in the first place

Title: Re: BBCs Alan Johnston is released
Post by: Eagle on July 05, 2007, 02:03:27 AM

Good for him.  Poor bloke must be forked.... looks about 90 in that pic. :(