Libya: New York Times journalists to be freed

Four New York Times journalists who had gone missing in Libya will be releasedsoon, it was reported on Friday. The journalists had entered Libyathrough Egypt and were reporting from the rebel held city of Ajdabiya,which was then overrun by the pro-Gadaffi army and they were arrested.Libyan officials have indicated that the journalists will be releasedvery soon. Four Al Jazeera journalists are also said to be in custodyin Tripoli, while two Agence France-Presse journalists and a GettyImages photographer have been missing in Libya since Saturday.