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  • U.S. Photographer Freed After Abduction in Iraq

    10/12/2004 1:06:58 PM PDT · by TexKat · 5 replies · 382+ views
    Reuters ^ | 10/12/04
    WASHINGTON (Reuters) - An American photographer abducted by gunmen in Baghdad on Sunday has been freed and is safe, the picture agency representing him said on Tuesday. Paul Taggart, 24, has been released and has spoken by telephone with his parents in Tulsa, Oklahoma, said Stephen Claypole, chief executive officer of the World Picture News agency in New York. Claypole said Taggart, who had been in Iraq (news - web sites) for about five months, was kidnapped by three masked gunmen early on Sunday morning in Baghdad's Habbeya Square when his car was intercepted by what appeared to be a...