Canadian, Australian journalists in Somalia freed (Malaysian Mirror)
MOGADISHU – Two freelance journalists, one from Canada and the other from Australia, were freed on Wednesday after 15 months in captivity in Somalia, with the Canadian alleging she was tortured.
Freed foreign journalists leave Somalia (FOX 11 Tucson)
MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) Somalia’s National Security Minister says two foreign journalists freed after more than a year in captivity have flown to neighboring Kenya.
Freed Canadian journalist leaves Somalia (AFP via Yahoo! Canada News)
MOGADISHU (AFP) – A female journalist from Canada and a journalist Australia flew out of Somalia on Thursday at the end of a 15-month hostage ordeal during which they were tortured and shackled in windowless rooms by their captors.
Kidnappers: ‘Canadian, Australian journalists in Somalia freed’ (Malaysian Mirror)
MOGADISHU – Two freelance journalists, one from Canada and the other from Australia, were freed on Wednesday after 15 months in captivity in Somalia, one of their kidnappers told AFP.
Journalists leave Somalia after hostage ordeal (AFP via Yahoo!Xtra News)
MOGADISHU (AFP) – Two journalists from Canada and Australia flew out of Somalia on Thursday at the end of a 15-month hostage ordeal during which they were tortured and shackled in windowless rooms by their captors.
Two journalists kidnapped in Somalia released (The Sun)
MOGADISHU (Nov 25, 2009): Two freelance journalists released in Somalia on Wednesday after 15 months captivity said they were tortured and feared being sold on to hardline rebels in the anarchic Horn of Africa nation.
Canadian, Australian journalists held in Somalia arrive in Kenya (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Two freelance journalists held hostage in Somalia for 15 months arrived safely in neighboring Kenya on Thursday.
Reports say two foreign journalists freed in Somalia (People’s Daily)
Two foreign journalists kidnapped in Somalia last year have been released, according to agencies’ reports on Wednesday. The reports said there were one Canadian and one Australian. They were in a hotel in the Somali capital of Mogadishu. The two were kidnapped in August last year with their Somali driver and guards in the southwest of Mogadishu. No further details about the release process was …
Journalists leave Somalia after hostage ordeal (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Two journalists from Canada and Australia flew out of Somalia on Thursday at the end of a 15-month hostage ordeal during which they were tortured and shackled in windowless rooms by their captors.
Somalia: 2 kidnapped journalists freed (The Star)
MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP): A Canadian and Australian journalist have been freed after more than a year in captivity, Somali officials said.
Journalists kidnapped in Somalia land in Kenya after 15 months in captivity (Guardian Unlimited)
Two foreign journalists freed after more than a year in captivity in Somalia flew out to neighbouring Kenya today. Canadian Amanda Lindhout and Nigel Brennan, an Australian, flew out of the Somali capital, Mogadishu, in a chartered plane, said Mohamed Abdullahi, Somalia’s national security minister.
