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"The Guardian" journalist kidnapped in Iraq

Baghdad, Iraq - After watching on Tv the trial of Saddam Hussein

Rory Carroll, Baghdad correspondent of "The Guardian", was kidnapped today in the Iraqi capital. The journalist, a 33-year-old Irish national, was abducted as he left a house in Sadr City area after watching the trial of the ex-raìs Saddam Hussein with an Iraqi family. His newspaper informed that the reporter may have been taken by a group of armed men: but at the moment there are no other news about...

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Rome, Italy, 10/19/2005 19:01
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