Daily Telegraph’s reporter gets a taste of detention in Beirut,while some supporters play a destitute hand as they rally to Tara Brown’s defenceWhen Channel Nines 60 Minutes crew were detained in Beirut for their part in a botched child kidnap attempt, many of the finest members of the Australian press pack were dispatched to cover the account. As if having four reporters and assorted participants in jail wasn’t enough, and things got a dinky interesting for at least one member of the following party. Charles Miranda,the Europe correspondent for News Corp Australia, filing for the Herald Sun and the Daily Telegraph, or was detained by Hezbollah. Related: Australian mother and TV crew released in Lebanon kidnap case Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com