HK reporter freed from China jail: report
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A veteran Hong Kong reporter jailed in China for espionage activities has been freed, local radio station RTHK reported on its website.
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U.S. journalist Paul Salopek arrived  in Khartoum on Saturday after being released from jail in  Sudan's Darfur region where he had been charged with espionage  and publishing false information.
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American journalist Paul Salopek was released Saturday from a prison in the war-torn Darfur region where he was held for more than a month on espionage charges.
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Vietnam frees dissident Pham Hong Son, jailed four years ago for posting a US article on democracy.
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China on Tuesday freed a Hong Kong-based reporter for a Singaporean newspaper jailed for five years for spying for Taiwan after intense lobbying from activists and politicians for clemency ahead of the Beijing Olympics.
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Paris Hilton has been released after serving three days of a 23-day jail sentence in Los Angeles, a celebrity news Web site reported on Thursday.
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KHARTOUM, Sudan, Sept. 9 -- U.S. journalist Paul Salopek was released Saturday from a prison in the war-torn Darfur region of Sudan where he was held for more than a month on espionage charges.
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Journalist Paul Salopek arrived in the   Sudanese capital Khartoum on Saturday after being freed from   jail in the Darfur region where he had been charged with   espionage and publishing false information.
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Socialite Paris Hilton was freed from jail early Thursday, just three days after she began serving a 45-day sentence
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Iranian-Canadian intellectual and author Ramin Jahanbegloo is freed after nearly four months in custody, agencies report.
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A Chinese court on Friday upheld a  guilty verdict against a Hong Kong-based Singapore newspaper  reporter who was sentenced to prison for five years for  espionage, state media and his family said.
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An Al Jazeera journalist jailed in Spain on terrorism charges related to the September 11 attacks has been released from jail and put under house arrest due to his ill health, the prisoner's wife said on Friday.
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Hotel heiress and socialite Paris Hilton has been released from prison after serving only three days of her 23-day sentence, US media reported Thursday.
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JERUSALEM, July 4 -- An ebullient and relieved Alan Johnston, the BBC correspondent set free Wednesday after 114 days as a captive in the Gaza Strip, suggested that the turning point leading to his release was Hamas's takeover of the strip.
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Paris Hilton was released from a Los Angeles County jail early Thursday because of an unspecified medical problem and will fulfill the remainder of her sentence for probation violation in home confinement, a sheriff's spokesman said.
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A Chinese journalist serving a 10-year jail sentence for allegedly leaking state secrets has been awarded a press freedom prize, the World Association of Newspapers said Tuesday.
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ADELAIDE, Australia -- An Australian who fought with the Taliban and later pleaded guilty to supporting terrorism was freed from prison Saturday, after completing a sentence imposed by a U.S. military tribunal at Guantanamo Bay.