3 Abducted Americans Freed in Iraq

Three Americans abducted in Baghdad last month have been freed, Iraqi officials said Tuesday. Unknown gunmen kidnapped the three from a private apartment in mid-January, with U.S. and Iraqi officials saying they believed an Iranian-backed Shi'ite militia carried out the abduction. Iraqi officials said the three Americans were freed by Baghdad's intelligence service and handed over to the U.S. embassy there. The Americans were reported to be in good health. The U.S. State...

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