moqtada_al_sadr's_a_message_of_'peace' a "point" * a_point_in_time - Live_Movies * 22 August 2004 BAGHDAD, Iraq - U.S. journalist Micah Garen, who was kidnapped in Iraq more than a week ago, was released Sunday 040822 ... An "amazing" newslink Aws al-Khafaji, head of Sadr's office in Nasiriyah, earlier told Al-Jazeera television that Sadr ( moqtada_al_sadr) had intervened and called for Garen's release as "a message of peace" and because hostage-taking was against Islam. Garen told the Arabic satellite channel through a translator. "I am very thankful to al-Sadr, the office of al-Sadr for what they did for me and I am very happy," 040822 ... http://www.hindustantimes.com/news/181_964427,00050004.htm 040822 what's it to you? who go blather from