Freed Iraq Hostage Asks for Beer and Footy Scores ; World at a Glance

Evening Standard - London › June 16, 2005

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FREED Australian Iraq hostage Douglas Wood just wanted a beer and news of his favourite football team after he was rescued.

Mr Wood's elated brothers Malcolm and Vernon said their 63-year old sibling - whose head was shaved by his captors - also joked about not liking his new haircut.

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Freed Iraq Hostage Asks for Beer and Footy Scores ; World at a Glance

"We dreamt of the day that arrived yesterday," Malcolm Wood told a new...

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