--- amartien <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: The outrage goes not to the torturer, but to PM Tony Blair. That is Stockholm syndrome, friends.
Salam, RM > http://www.sky.com/skynews/article/0,,30000-13229873,00.html > > > > BIGLEY CAGED AND CHAINED > > British hostage Ken Bigley has appeared caged, > chained and pleading for his life in new video > footage. > > > In the harrowing recording, shown on the Arab TV > channel al Jazeera, Mr Bigley renews his appeal for > Tony Blair to meet the kidnappers' demands and save > his life. > > He then breaks down in tears as he accuses Mr Blair > of ignoring his plight. > > "He doesn't care about me. I'm just one..." he says > before holding his head in his hands and sobbing. > > > He said his captors did not want to kill him. > > The family have thanked the captors for allowing > them the opportunity to see him alive and again > pleaded with them to show him mercy. > > In a statement, the family said: "We, as a family, > feel that the ultimate decision to release him rests > with you, the people who are holding him. > > "We once again ask you, please show mercy to my > father and release him." > > Brother Paul said he was relieved that Mr Bigley was > alive - but was distressed by the images. > > "Ken is alive, that is a good thing," he said. > > > "It does not look good with him caged like a hound > but he is alive." > > He went on to say a message he had received on > Tuesday night, claiming that Mr Bigley would be > released, "was 100% genuine". > > The report said the Tawhid and Jihad group, headed > by Jordanian terrorist Abu Musab al Zarqawi, would > release him. > > Foreign Secretary Jack Straw said he was "concerned" > about the conditions Mr Bigley was being kept in, > which appeared to be a gross parody of the cages > used to hold the prisoners at Guantanamo Bay. > > > > > Mr Bigley is chained and caged > > > > > But he added that it was also a "great relief" to > the Bigley family that the engineer was alive. > > > The chairman of the Liverpool Mosque and Islamic > Institute, Mohammad Akbar Ali, said he was delighted > at the news. > > He said: "This would seem to offer some further hope > that he will be released alive. > > "Let's hope that it is true. We look forward to his > release with great delight." > > Mr Bigley was kidnapped in Baghdad on September 16 > with two Americans, Eugene Armstrong and Jack > Hensley, both of whom were murdered. > > But the website message claimed the terrorists were > going to free the 62-year-old in order to > "humiliate" the British Government. > > > However, analysts urged caution over the report, > pointing out that other claims made on Islamic > websites had turned out to be completely false. > > > One report said two Italian aid workers had been > "slaughtered" - but it emeged last night that they > had been freed. > > There has been no firm news of his fate since his > abductors, led by Abu Musab al Zarqawi, released a > distressing video of him pleading for Prime Minister > Tony Blair to save his life last week. > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > No banners. No pop-ups. No kidding. > Make My Way your home on the Web - > http://www.myway.com > > ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> $9.95 domain names from Yahoo!. Register anything. http://us.click.yahoo.com/J8kdrA/y20IAA/yQLSAA/BRUplB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> *************************************************************************** Berdikusi dg Santun & Elegan, dg Semangat Persahabatan. Menuju Indonesia yg Lebih Baik, in Commonality & Shared Destiny. www.ppiindia.shyper.com *************************************************************************** __________________________________________________________________________ Mohon Perhatian: 1. Harap tdk. memposting/reply yg menyinggung SARA (kecuali sbg otokritik) 2. Pesan yg akan direply harap dihapus, kecuali yg akan dikomentari. 3. Lihat arsip sebelumnya, www.ppi-india.da.ru; 4. Posting: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 5. Satu email perhari: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 6. No-email/web only: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 7. kembali menerima email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ppiindia/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/