Iraqi militants who kidnapped an Australian reporter in Baghdad and threatened to kill him Googled his name on the Internet to investigate his work before deciding to release him unharmed, the journalist’s executive producer said Tuesday. —Mike Corder —Militants who kidnapped Australian reporter in Baghdad “Googled” him before deciding to release him unharmed (SF Gate)
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