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Swedish journo arrested in Syria

  • Syria: Monday, June 26 - 2006 at 10:17

A Palestinian born Swedish journalist has been arrested for allegedly insulting Syria, according to agency reports. Rachid Alhajeh was arrested at Damascus airport earlier this month. He apparently insulted the Syrian state when interviewing an asylum seeking Syrian ten years ago on Swedish television.

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