LONDON- The employers of a British journalist of Indian descent, who is being interrogated by Pakistani intelligence agencies, insisted he was not a spy and vowed to work for his release.
Arnardeep Bassey, a reporter for the Sunday Mercury newspaper, was arrested on a visa infringement at the Afghan border, Pakistani police said.
Source: The News
Date:5/15/2002
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