Freed Italians Arrive Home

World | June 9, 2004, Wednesday // 00:00

The three Italians, who were held hostage in Iraq for nearly two months, have arrived home to give the government a boost before this weekend's European elections. The three men - Umberto Cupertino, Maurizio Agliana and Salvatore Stefio - were freed Tuesday together with a Polish hostage, Gerzy Kos. The Italians' colleague Fabrizio Quattrocchi was executed shortly after the group was kidnapped on April 12.

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