Aussie newsman detained, released in Iraq
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An Australian TV journalist has been released after being detained by unknown group in Baghdad last weekend, SBS Television said in a statement on Monday.
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The British CBS journalist and Iraqi interpreter kidnapped in Basra will be released later today, according to news wire reports. By Stephen Brook
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TONY EASTLEY: An Australian journalist snatched by insurgents in Iraq, has contradicted claims by Foreign Minister Alexander Downer that he was kidnapped in a part of Baghdad where he was advised not to go.
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An Australian television journalist seized by rebels in Baghdad, interrogated for more than twenty hours but released unharmed is believed to be on his way home.
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One of the two CBS journalists kidnapped in the Iraqi city of Basra on Sunday has been released.
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Australian terror suspect Mamdouh  Habib has been released from U.S. detention at Guantanamo Bay  and is on his way home after being held for almost three years  on suspicion of helping al Qaeda, media said.
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Three local journalists, including two working for Japanese media, were released late Thursday hours after being detained by police in military-run Myanmar while covering a protest here, one of them told AFP.
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Australian terror suspect Mamdouh  Habib arrived home on Friday after being released from U.S.  detention at Guantanamo Bay where he was held for almost three  years on suspicion of helping al Qaeda.
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An unidentified Australian journalist was held hostage in Iraq for 24 hours at the weekend before being released unharmed, Australian Foreign Minister Alexander Downer said today.
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CAIRO - Two female relatives of Iraqâs interim Prime Minister Iyad Allawi have been released by their kidnappers after being held hostage for just under a week, Arabic news channels reported late on Sunday.
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Journalist held hostage in Gaza Strip since March, has been released, BBC confirms.
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JERUSALEM, July 4 -- The kidnappers of BBC correspondent Alan Johnston released him Wednesday to a Hamas-run security force in the Gaza Strip, setting him free after 114 days of captivity.
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Australian journalist John Martinkus has been released unharmed after being detained by an unknown group in Iraq, SBS television says.
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CAIRO, Egypt - Prime Minister Ayad Allawi&#39;s (search) cousin has been released by his kidnappers, the Iraqi leader&#39;s office said Saturday.
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Former Guantanamo detainee David Hicks is released from prison in Australia after completing his term.
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Iranian diplomat Fereidoun Jahani,  kidnapped in Iraq last month, has been released, Iran's state  television reported on Monday.
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An Australian who became the first person convicted at an American war crimes trial since World War II was freed from prison after completing his U.S.-imposed sentence.