The World - News from Jan. 30, 1985
Libya has decided to free four Britons held since last May, the British Foreign Office said, quoting Italian diplomats in Tripoli, the Libyan capital. The release of the four men is expected in two or three days, said a spokesman for the Italian government, which represents British interests in Libya. The four were arrested after Britain broke relations with Libya over violence at the Libyan Embassy in London, in which a gunman within the embassy shot and killed a British policewoman.
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