In his first remarks Zaidi - missing a front tooth - told reporters he had been tortured by electric shocks and simulated drowning while in custody. The reporter went into hiding after making his remarks "because we fear for his life," brother Uday said, before later telling AFP the reporter had flown out to Syria before heading to Athens for medical treatment. |
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