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CBS' Butler says he isn't sure who kidnapped him in Iraq CBS News journalist Richard Butler said he believes he was kidnapped in Iraq by policemen with sympathies toward the Hezbollah but isn't entirely sure who held him captive for two months or why.   Nations:Iraq   People:Richard Butler   Activities:Iraqi Hostage Crisis   2008-04-29 British journalist rescued in Basra A kidnapped British journalist was rescued by Iraqi troops on Monday after two months in captivity in the southern city of Basra, the Iraqi military said.   Nations:Iraq   Activities:Iraqi Hostage Crisis Media Coverage of War   2008-04-14 Remains of 2 US contractors recovered Authorities have recovered the remains of two U.S. contractors who were kidnapped in Iraq more than a year ago, the FBI said Monday.   Activities:Iraqi Hostage Crisis   2008-03-24 Video of purported hostage shown in Iraq Captors holding five Britons demanded Tuesday that Britain pull all its forces from Iraq, posting a videotape showing a bearded, haggard-looking victim more than six months after the group was kidnapped.   Nations:Iraq   Activities:Iraqi Hostage Crisis   2007-12-04 Video of kidnapped UK reporter surfaces Kidnapped British reporter Alan Johnston appeared Friday in a videotape posted on an Islamic militant Web site, saying his captors had treated him well, denouncing Israel and blasting British and U.S. Mideast policy.   Nations:Israel U.K.   Activities:Iraqi Hostage Crisis   2007-06-01 Headlines CBS' Butler says he isn't sure who kidnapped him in Iraq 2008-04-29 British journalist rescued in Basra 2008-04-14 Remains of 2 US contractors recovered 2008-03-24 Video of purported hostage shown in Iraq 2007-12-04 Video of kidnapped UK reporter surfaces 2007-06-01 Iraqi-U.S. troops seek kidnapped Britons 2007-05-30 U.S., Iraqi troops hunt for Britons; militia blamed 2007-05-30 U.S. frees 42 Iraqi captives in raid 2007-05-27 Iraq terror group posts tape of killings 2007-03-04 Iraq launches hunt to avenge slain police 2007-03-03 14 kidnapped Iraqi policemen found slain 2007-03-02 Sunni group claims kidnap of 18 Iraqis 2007-03-02 Iraqi police missing, Qaeda claims kidnapping 2007-03-02 Italy to try U.S. soldier for agent's death 2007-02-07 Two interpreters of kidnapped US citizn found murdered 2007-01-06 Basra dead may be linked to missing "American" 2007-01-06 U.S. Embassy probes Iraq kidnap report 2007-01-05 New video shows 5 kidnapped in Iraq 2007-01-04 New video shows 5 kidnapped in Iraq 2007-01-03 Red Crescent halts Baghdad work after abduction 2006-12-18 28 kidnapped from aid office in Baghdad 2006-12-17 Red Crescent workers taken in Baghdad 2006-12-17 Rome court adjourns U.S. soldier shooting case 2006-11-29 Police hunt foreign hostages, Iraqis still missing 2006-11-18 Iraq hunts for kidnapped Westerners 2006-11-18 Fighting breaks out after Iraq hijacking 2006-11-17 2 gunmen killed in Iraq after hijacking 2006-11-17 Iraq police hunt foreign hostages still missing 2006-11-17 Americans seized in Iraq after convoy hijack 2006-11-17 5 held captive following hijacking in Iraq 2006-11-17 New mass kidnap in Iraq as PM pushes peace plan 2006-10-02 Sunni hostage MP freed as tribal chiefs make peace pledge 2006-08-26 Carroll suspects politician in abduction 2006-08-21 Carroll recalls pleading for quick death 2006-08-14 Marines: Carroll was held near Iraq base 2006-08-09 4 Iraqis arrested in Carroll kidnapping 2006-08-09 Iraqi gunmen seize 26 in daylight raid 2006-07-31 6 of more than 30 hostages freed in Iraq 2006-07-16 Gunmen seize Iraqi Olympic committee chair 2006-07-15 Iraq finds bodies of 20 kidnapped bus drivers 2006-07-12 Baghdad gunmen kidnap Sunni woman MP, 7 bodyguards 2006-07-01 Report: Russia puts bounty on Iraq killers 2006-06-30 Putin wants hostages' killers hunted down 2006-06-28 Iraq insurgents claim to kill 4 Russians 2006-06-26 Five kidnapped Iraqis found dead as US accuses Iran 2006-06-23 Some 85 Iraqi workers abducted by gunmen 2006-06-21 Saddam lawyer killed; Iraq workers seized 2006-06-21 Rome seeks trial for US marine who killed Italian agent in Iraq 2006-06-19 Gunmen seize at least 50 at Iraq bus stops 2006-06-05 Matches Shown: | 1-50 | 51-100 Most-viewed CBS' Butler says he isn't sure who kidnapped him in Iraq 2008-04-29 Video of purported hostage shown in Iraq 2007-12-04

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