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Romanian kidnapped in Burkina Faso released after 8 years

Published on: Wednesday 09 August 2023

A Romanian national kidnapped by an Al-Qaeda affiliate in 2015 in Burkina Faso, has been released after eight years in captivity, the Romanian government announced on Wednesday. Iulian Ghergut ...


News source: https://www.france24.com/en/africa/20230809-romanian-kidnapped-in-burkina-faso-released-after-8-years


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