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11-04-04, 19:29
Iraq Group Says Releases Eight Hostages - TV
DUBAI (Reuters) - Eight foreign hostages held in Iraq have been released, a masked man said on a videotape aired by an Arabic television station said on Sunday.
"We have released them in response to a call from the Muslim Clerics Association...after we were sure that they will not deal with the occupation forces again," the man said in the tape on Qatar-based Al Jazeera, which showed the hostages.
They were three from Pakistan, two Turks, an Indian, a Nepali and one from the Philippines
http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml;jsessionid=VCEEGZJ1IDARUCRBAE0CF FA?type=topNews&storyID=4798571§ion=news
DUBAI (Reuters) - Eight foreign hostages held in Iraq have been released, a masked man said on a videotape aired by an Arabic television station said on Sunday.
"We have released them in response to a call from the Muslim Clerics Association...after we were sure that they will not deal with the occupation forces again," the man said in the tape on Qatar-based Al Jazeera, which showed the hostages.
They were three from Pakistan, two Turks, an Indian, a Nepali and one from the Philippines
http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml;jsessionid=VCEEGZJ1IDARUCRBAE0CF FA?type=topNews&storyID=4798571§ion=news