BBC reports, 8 British Soldiers released see charlie,nj update post

[Truth]

The eight soldiers will be released later today according to Iranian authorities.
The release was agreed to after it was decided that the crew had not intended to enter Iran's waters.

 

[flaps]

apologies in advance for this OT comment, but the line was busy: Does Truth wish to meet the same fate as S.C.S.S. ?? May I suggest (since you are more loathe even than Sarah to that particular task) some rearranging of the senti-sediments? Thx.


ETA: "(since you are more loathe even than Sarah to that particular task)" Oops. Sorry 'bout that. Chalkin' up another point for Truth.

 

[charlie,nj]

Great news!

Report: Iran frees 8 Britons

Wednesday, June 23, 2004 Posted: 7:58 AM EDT (1158 GMT)

TEHRAN, Iran (CNN) -- Iran says it has released eight British sailors detained for illegally entering Iranian waters, according to The Associated Press news agency.


full cnn story

 

[Truth]

Drat what were they thinking sending out oscar in a tincan like that, shouldn;t they have learned their lesson sending goats up in crates ?

 

[Van Helsing]

Great news - for minute i thought the UK was going to ask this guy to come back for one more job lol

My hero

 

[DukeStreetKing]

Originally posted by Van Helsing
Great news - for minute i thought the UK was going to ask this guy to come back for one more job lol

My hero

Ricky Rudd? The NASCAR driver?

 

[Dan Murphy]

Good news!!

 

[Eeyore1954]

Good news! Some even better news would be to get this crew some geography lessons so this incident is not repeated again.

 

[luvmydogs]

Grateful to hear some good news.