I heard about this on the news in my hotel room this morning and I knew that it would be my "Good News" of the day even though I wouldn't be posting it until late this evening. This is WONDERFUL news.
From the Washington Post, US Forces free Iraqis held by Al Qaeda in Iraq.
U.S. forces raided an al-Qaeda in Iraq hide-out northeast of Baghdad on Sunday and rescued 41 people who had been kidnapped by the insurgent group, some as long as four months ago, a U.S. military spokesman said.. . .