anotherthing,
After some prodding, NYT have recently updated their web article:
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/09/10/wo...rescue.html?hp -
on page 2:
'...said Bill Keller, the executive editor of The Times. “We’re overjoyed that Steve is free, but deeply saddened that his freedom came at such a cost. We are doing all we can to learn the details of what happened. Our hearts go out to Sultan’s family and to the family of the British commando who gave his life in the rescue.” '