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“We urge those holding him to release him swiftly.”
Alan Rusbridger
“We're overjoyed that Rory has been released safe and sound.”
“We are deeply concerned,”
“We urge those holding him to release him swiftly - for the sake of his family and for the sake of anyone who believes the world needs to be kept fully informed about events in Iraq today.”
“So I think it is wise to be extremely cynical about what you are being told, even from your own government.”
“Clearly you shouldn't do things that are going to endanger people who are putting their lives on the line for your country -- I think that is a reasonable demand,”
“I'm very keen to get that sort of ?wow' factor in so that you've got these quite serious pages, but don't know what the next change of pace and surprise is going to be. You can just do something that absolutely knocks your socks off, but happens in the news run.”
“It's a big thing.”
“It looks like that.”
“We're deeply concerned at Rory's disappearance. He is in Iraq as a professional journalist - and he's a very good, straight journalist whose only concern is to report fairly and truthfully about the country. We urge those holding him to release him swiftly - for the sake of his family and for the sake of anyone who believes the world needs to be kept fully informed about events in Iraq today.”