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| CJFE welcomes release of Canadian journalist Amanda Lindhout and Australian Nigel Brennanhttp://www.sources.com/Releases/NR667.htmSources News Release
 Publisher:  Canadian Journalists for Free Expression
 Date Written:  25/11/2009
 Year Published:  2009
 Resource Type:  Article
 
 CJFE is overjoyed by the news that Canadian journalist Amanda Lindhout and her Australian colleague Nigel Brennan have been released after 15 months in captivity.
 
 Abstract:  CJFE is overjoyed by the news that Canadian journalist Amanda Lindhout and her Australian colleague Nigel Brennan have been released after 15 months in captivity.
 
 The two are in a hotel in the Somali capital Mogadishu. Few details have emerged on how their release was secured. But Lindhout has said that a ransom was paid to the kidnappers by the journalists' parents.
 
 In a telephone interview Lindhout said that negotiations between her kidnappers and the Somalia government have been going o...
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