Google: Exec Held In Egypt Protests Has Been Freed
MOUNTAIN VIEW, California (AP) - Google Inc. says its marketing manager has been released in Egypt after being detained during anti-government protests two weeks ago.
Google released a statement Monday confirming the release of Wael Ghonim. The statement says officials felt a "huge relief" when hearing of Ghonim's release and that they wished him and his family well.
The Mountain View, California-based company gave no other details.
Ghonim was reported missing on Jan. 27 after taking part in demonstrations against President Hosni Mubarak.