Britain Vetoes Planned Raid to Free Journalist ; International
Birmingham Post › May 04, 2007
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The Palestinian government held back, at Britain's request, from raiding the hideout where kidnapped BBC journalist Alan Johnston was being held, the prime minister said.
Ismail Haniyeh said negotiators had instead persuaded the captors, whom he indicated were Islamic extremists, to reduce their demands for the release of Johnston, 44, who was kidnapped on March 12 in Gaza City.See the full content of this document
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Britain Vetoes Planned Raid to Free Journalist ; International
Mr Haniyeh, from the Islamic Hamas, did not say what the demands were.
It was the fi...See the full content of this document
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