Democratic Underground Latest Greatest Lobby Journals Search Options Help Login
Google

British hostage death unconfirmed

Printer-friendly format Printer-friendly format
Printer-friendly format Email this thread to a friend
Printer-friendly format Bookmark this thread		 This topic is archived.
Home » Discuss » Latest Breaking News Donate to DU
 
IndianaGreen Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jul-19-08 04:22 PM
Original message
British hostage death unconfirmed
Source: BBC News

British hostage death unconfirmed

Government officials have said they cannot confirm or deny a claim made in a video that one of five British hostages in Iraq has killed himself.

The claim was made in a video given to the Sunday Times and alleges that a man known as Jason died on 25 May 2008.

British officials say they are not yet able to corroborate the claim.

Armed militants, disguised as police officers, kidnapped the four bodyguards and a computer expert in Baghdad in May 2007.



Read more: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/7515761.stm
Printer Friendly | Permalink |  | Top

Home » Discuss » Latest Breaking News Donate to DU

Powered by DCForum+ Version 1.1 Copyright 1997-2002 DCScripts.com
Software has been extensively modified by the DU administrators

Important Notices: By participating on this discussion board, visitors agree to abide by the rules outlined on our Rules page. Messages posted on the Democratic Underground Discussion Forums are the opinions of the individuals who post them, and do not necessarily represent the opinions of Democratic Underground, LLC.

Home  |  Discussion Forums  |  Journals |  Store  |  Donate

About DU  |  Contact Us  |  Privacy Policy

Got a message for Democratic Underground? Click here to send us a message.

© 2001 - 2011 Democratic Underground, LLC