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April 9, 2008
Iraq judges: U.S. must free photographer
By Sheila Samples
An Iraqi judicial committee has dismissed terrorism-related allegations against Associated Press photographer Bilal Hussein and ordered him freed after nearly two years in U.S. military custody, the AP reported Wednesday. U.S. military officials have alleged that Hussein, 36, had links to terrorist groups but have refused to disclose what evidence or which accusations would be presented.
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An Iraqi judicial committee has dismissed terrorism-related allegations against Associated Press photographer Bilal Hussein and ordered him freed after nearly two years in U.S. military custody, the AP reported Wednesday. U.S. military officials have alleged that Hussein, 36, had links to terrorist groups but have refused to disclose what evidence or which accusations would be presented.Sheila Samples is an Oklahoma writer and a former civilian US Army Public Information Officer. She is a Managing Editor for OpEd News, and a regular contributor for a variety of Internet sites.