French-American Journalist "Kidnapped"

World | August 16, 2004, Monday // 00:00

A French-American journalist was kidnapped Monday in the southern Iraqi city of Nasiriyah, Al-Jazeera television informed. The journalist was reportedly a citizen of both France and the United States, but was not identified. No other details were immediately available. On Friday militants kidnapped and threatened to execute a British journalist in Basra. James Andrew was freed after aides to militant Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr called for his release.

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