American journalist Shelly Kittleson has been released week after kidnapping in Iraq, Rubio says
American journalist Shelly Kittleson has been released week after kidnapping in Iraq, Rubio says

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we week after kidnapping in Iraq, Rubio says.
American journalist Shelley Kittleson, who was kidnapped from a Baghdad str[3D[K
streetcorner last week, was released Tuesday, U.S. and Iraqi officials said[4D[K
said.
The development came after the powerful Iran-backed Iraqi militia Kataib He[2D[K
Hezbollah said in a statement that it had decided to free Kittleson, who wa[2D[K
was abducted on March 31. Its condition was that Kittleson must leave the [K
country immediately upon her release.
Two officials within the militia, who spoke on condition of anonymity becau[5D[K
because they were not authorized to comment publicly, told The Associated P[1D[K
Press that in exchange for freeing Kittleson, several members of the group [K
who had previously been detained by Iraqi authorities would be released.