LONDON (AFP) – Three BBC journalists were “detained and beaten” before being subjected to a mock execution while reporting in battle-torn Libya, the news organisation reported Wednesday. “They hit me with a stick, they used their army boots on me, and their knees,” Feras Killani, one of the released BBC…
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