New York Times, April 15, 2008
By Erica Goode and Qais Mizher

Two journalists, one the victim of a kidnapping, the other held in jail by American forces, won their liberty on Monday. Richard Butler, a British photographer working for CBS who was kidnapped two months ago, was freed when Iraqi soldiers burst into a house in central Basra on Monday morning and found him bound and with a bag tied over his head.

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