Afghan journalist jailed for blasphemy goes free

2009/09/07 08:52:22 @Reuters: International News

KABUL (Reuters) - An Afghan journalist, sentenced to death for blasphemy, reduced to 20 years' jail on appeal, has been set free and is living in exile in an undisclosed country, a media watchdog said Monday. div class="feedflare" a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/worldNews?a=B5dd4iJsEtA:iGGK8-_6OYc:yIl2AUoC8zA" img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/worldNews?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0" /img /a a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/worldNews?a=B5dd4iJsEtA:iGGK8-_6OYc:F7zBnMyn0Lo" img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/worldNews?i=B5dd4iJsEtA:iGGK8-_6OYc:F7zBnMyn0Lo" border="0" /img /a a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/worldNews?a=B5dd4iJsEtA:iGGK8-_6OYc:V_sGLiPBpWU" img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/worldNews?i=B5dd4iJsEtA:iGGK8-_6OYc:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0" /img /a /div img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/reuters/worldNews/~4/B5dd4iJsEtA" height="1" width="1"/
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