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Rachid Hamdani and Max Göldi © Amnesty International.
Prospects brighten for Swiss hostages in Libya
by Malcolm Curtis
February 8, 2010 | 16:09
A court decision in Tripoli acquitting Rachid Hamdani, one of two Swiss businessmen detained in Libya for more than 18 months, should clear the way for his return to Switzerland, Amnesty International says. Fellow hostage Max Göldi will have to wait until Thursday to find out the outcome of his appeal of a 16-month prison sentence for visa violations, but while there have been setbacks before the human rights organization remains hopeful about his release, as well.
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