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Captured brother's voice was 'hard to recognise' | This is South Wales The sister of a Carmarthen journalist held captive in Libya said he was choked with emotion when she spoke to him from his cell on Sunday evening. Gareth Montgomery-Johnson, originally from Llansteffan, was able to make an unexpected phone call to his sister in Pontargothi, near Carmarthen.

BBC News - Gareth Montgomery-Johnson's sister denies Libya spy claim The sister of a Welsh journalist detained in Libya has rejected claims her brother is a spy. Gareth Montgomery-Johnson, 36, from Carmarthen, a cameraman with Iranian television network Press TV, is being held with colleague Nicholas Davies. The militia holding them say they are being investigated for alleged spying. Mr Montgomery-Johnson's sister Mel Gribble said: "He's not a spy. We emphatically don't regard him as a spy in any way shape or form."