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To: JABBERBONK
Iraqi Groups Seek Journalist's Release By Firas Al-Atraqchi Thursday 19 January 2006, 4:56 Makka Time, 1:56 GMT Carroll wrote for the Christian Science Monitor from Iraq A day after Aljazeera aired video of kidnapped journalist Jill Carroll, several prominent Iraqi groups have demanded her immediate and unconditional release. Muthana Harith al-Dhari, head of the influential Association of Muslim Scholars (AMS), condemned and denounced all violent acts that expose innocent citizens – regardless of their identities – to danger. Al-Dhari told Iraqi television: "Regarding the recent kidnapping of the American journalist [Jill Carroll] ... This journalist is one of the anti-occupation journalists. Indeed, she wrote many articles that explain the negative signs of the occupation. Also, in a recent story, she focused on the violations performed by government security forces against civilians. http://english.aljazeera.net/NR/exeres/80454A4B-558E-49A7-ABDD-C488064270B9.htm
11 posted on 03/31/2006 3:47:17 AM PST by TennesseeGirl
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This journalist is one of the anti-occupation journalists.

Thanks for this. The tear duct has become the chief organ of thinking for many.

52 posted on 03/31/2006 4:35:46 AM PST by Stentor
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