Sharpton Talks to Iraqi Envoy About POW Issue
From Times Wire Reports
The Rev. Al Sharpton met with Iraqi U.N. envoy Mohammed Douri to make what he called a moral appeal that no harm come to American prisoners of war.
Sharpton said he asked Douri to ensure respect for international law. Douri assured him that “he would make clear we do not want to see POWs’ lives risked,” Sharpton said.
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