By JERUSALEM POST STAFFPublished: APRIL 19, 2007 18:38Advertisement
Palestinian Authority Chairman Mahmoud Abbas said Thursday that intelligence services have confirmed that kidnapped British journalist Alan Johnston is alive.
"Yes, I believe he is still alive," Abbas told reporters in Stockholm. "Our intelligence services have confirmed to me that he's alive." Abbas said he knew which group was holding Johnston, but declined to give details.
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