Update #3 Thursday, March 29, 2007 - Day Seven: 15 British Sailors and Marines Captured by Iran

News1130.com has this story today that starts off like this... Britain said Thursday it is seeking United Nations condemnation of Iran for its capture and detention of 15 sailors and marines in disputed waters in the northern Persian Gulf... The British announcement came as Iran reneged on its promise to release the sole female British sailor among the captives. The Iranian military chief, Gen. Ali Reza Afshar, said that owing to the "wrong behaviour" of the British government, "the release of a female British soldier has been suspended," the semi-official Iranian news agency Mehr reported...
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Britain seeks UN condemnation of Iran; female sailor's release 'suspended'

Guardian.co.uk has this take on the story today and it goes in part like this... “The important thing for us is to get them back safe and sound, but we can't enter into some basis of bargaining,” Blair said. “What you have to do when you are engaged with people like the Iranian regime, you have to keep explaining to them, very patiently, what it is necessary to do and at the same time make them fully aware there are further measures that will be taken if they're not prepared to be reasonable... What you can’t do is end up negotiating over hostages... end up saying there’s some quid pro quo or tit for tat... that’s not acceptable,” he said...
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Blair: Britain Won't Negotiate With Iran

And can you believe this!!!? PowerLineBlog.com is reporting this afternoon that Pelosi seems to be refusing to support the British with the Iran Crisis…
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Pelosi Refusing to Support British on Iran?

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