British Press TV journalists freed by Libya

Two British journalists detained in Libya after admitting entering the country illegally have been released, the Foreign Office has confirmed.

Gareth Montgomery-Johnson, from Carmarthen, and Nicholas Davies-Jones, of Berkshire, were held last month.

The journalists, who had been working for the Iranian broadcaster Press TV, have apologised for their actions.

Wyre Davies reports.

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