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'Free the hostages!' was the rallying cry for those seeking the release of Hervé Ghesquière, left, and Stéphane Taponier. (AFP/Michel Gangne)

France 3 television crew released after 547 days

New York, June 29, 2011–Eighteen months after their abduction in Afghanistan, the Committee to Protect Journalists welcomes the release of France 3 television crew members Hervé Ghesquière, Stéphane Taponier, and Reza Din.

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French journalists released in Afghanistan

New York, June 29, 2001–The Committee to Protect Journalists welcomes reports from the French government that journalists Hervé Ghesquière and Stéphane Taponier and their interpreter Reza Din have been released after more than 18 months in captivity. CPJ is seeking further news about the group’s fixer and driver, known as Ghulam and Sattar, who were…

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