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Reuters journalists freed from Baghdad prison after months in captivity
 (Reuters)
Updated: 2006-01-16 11:35

Reuters Iraq bureau chief Alastair Macdonald (L) welcomes Ali al-Mashadani (C) and Majeed Hameed (R) at the Reuters office, shortly after they were released from Abu Ghraib prison in Baghdad January 15, 2006. The U.S. military freed two Iraqi journalists who work for Reuters on Sunday after holding them for several months without charge. At least three other Iraqi journalists for international media, including a freelance cameraman working for Reuters in the northern town of Tal Afar, remain in custody.
Iraqi soldiers are seen on guard near the Abu Ghraib prison in Baghdad January 15, 2006. [Reuters]


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