Japanese journalist freed after detention by Iraqi police

BAGHDAD, Iran - Moriaki Endo, a Japanese freelance journalist missing since April 2, tells of his ordeal after arriving at a Baghdad hotel late April 11. Endo said Iraqi authorities had apprehended and detained him for alleged espionage.

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