BelmontClub: Quid Pro Quo - terror chief to be released for Johnston?
Maybe there was a catch to Alan Johnston's release. On July 5 the Daily Telegraph reported this item in the timeline describing the BBC's reporters captivity.
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Wretchard provides a good argument that the UK is exchanging al-Qaida's spiritual adviser in Europe "Abu Qatada" for Johnston!
Sort of a delayed quid pro quo.
Posted by: 3dc 2007-07-06 |