Bucharest, May 2, SPA -- Romanian President TraianBasescu on Monday said he knows "with certainty" thatthree Romanian journalists kidnapped in Iraq are alive. "I know with certainty that the (three kidnapped Romanianjournalists) are alive and authorities are doing all theycan to bring them home safely," said Basescu during avisit to the Black Sea port of Constanta, according to a report of the Associated Press. TV reporter Marie-Jeanne Ion, cameraman Sorin Miscoci ofPrima TV and reporter Ovidiu Ohanesian from Romania Liberanewspaper were kidnapped on March 28 in Baghdad along withtheir Iraqi-American translator.--SPA1502 Local Time 1202 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/259437