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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Roy Greenslade

Yemen frees jailed journalist

Yemeni president Ali Abdullah Saleh has ordered the release from prison of a journalist whose jailing in June sparked an international outcry. Abdulkarim Khiwani was given a six-year term after being accused of supporting Shia rebels. But his lawyers maintained that material about rebels found in his possession was essential for his journalism. (Via BBC)

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