Italian kidnapped journalist calls for her country's forces withdrawal from Iraq
Iraq-Italy, Local, 2/17/2005

The kidnapped Italian journalist in Iraq since two weeks Juliana Segrena appealed the Italian government to withdraw its forces from Iraq in response to demands set by the kidnappers. The call of the Italian journalist came at a time in which members of the Italian Senate voted with a great majority for extending for the Italian forces working in Iraq.

Meantime, two Lebanese businessmen kidnapped by a group calling itself "Musab Bin Omeer groups" were released. The two men were kidnapped on December 29, 2005.

Moreover, the French foreign minister Michael Barnier announced that France got indicators on the return back of the French journalist and her Iraqi guide who were kidnapped by the beginning of January this year in Iraq.

Previous Stories:
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  Four Egyptian hostages released, promises to release Italian journalist   (2/8/2005)
  Italian opposition calls for withdrawal from Iraq   (2/4/2005)
  Italy doubts the killing of its two hostages   (9/23/2004)
  Following threats to kill the two hostages within 24 hours, Italy delegates its foreign minister for rescue   (9/13/2004)

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