Extracted from yahoo website:
Left-wing journalist Giuliana Sgrena...who writes for a communist newspaper that routinely opposes U.S. policy in Iraq,
Ya don't think she would have a hidden agenda do you???
""The fact that the Americans don't want negotiations to free the hostages is known," Sgrena told Sky Italia TV. "
Yep something stinks about this, The rules would be pretty well known. Even I would know that you wouldn't speed up to a military check point in a unmarked car. I think they did it deliberately as a provocation. By the way would there be video from the checkpoint?