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"Bring Him Back": Indian Family's Urgent Appeal After Son's Kidnapping In Niger
The family of Ranjit Singh, an Indian national abducted in Niger's Dosso region, is pleading for the government's help to bring him back home safely.
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Two Indians Kidnapped By Gunmen In Nigeria: Police
Police in southwest Nigeria on Sunday warned foreign nationals to be vigilant days after gunmen kidnapped two Indian workers in the region.
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Nigeria Rescues 3 Foreigners, Including Indian, Kidnapped By Pirates
Three foreign sailors kidnapped by pirates in the oil-rich south of Nigeria last week have been rescued, the Nigerian Navy said Wednesday.
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2 Americans, 2 Canadians Abducted In Nigeria, 2 Police Killed
Kidnappers have abducted two Americans and two Canadians in the northern Nigerian state of Kaduna, killing two police officers, a police spokesman said on Wednesday.
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Foreigners Kidnapped In Nigeria Released: Police
Five foreign construction workers kidnapped last week with two Nigerian colleagues in Nigeria's southeast after their vehicle was attacked and driver killed have been released, police said on Sunday.
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US Posts $18 Million Bounty for Four African Militants
The United States today posted USD 18 million in rewards for the capture of four African militants involved in the kidnapping of foreigners and attacks on Western targets.
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France Offers Nigeria 'Special Team' to Find Kidnapped Girls
France on Wednesday offered Nigeria a "special team" to look for more than 200 girls kidnapped by Islamist militant group Boko Haram in an incident that has triggered global shock and condemnation.
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Italy says seven foreign hostages killed in Nigeria
Italy's foreign ministry said today that seven foreign hostages kidnapped in northern Nigeria had been killed as claimed by Islamic extremists, the worst such foreign abduction violence to hit the turbulent West African nation in decades.
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Pirates kidnap six foreigners in Nigeria
Armed pirates who stormed an oil service ship off Nigeria have kidnapped six foreigners and demanded a $1.3 million ransom for their release, the police and military told AFP on Wednesday.
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Seven foreigners kidnapped in north Nigeria: police
Police in northern Nigeria say gunmen have kidnapped seven foreign workers from a construction company.
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Five Indian sailors kidnapped off coast of Nigeria
Gunmen stormed a tanker ship off the coast of Nigeria's oil-rich southern delta, ransacking the vessel and kidnapping five Indian sailors in the latest attack targeting foreign workers in the volatile region, a shipping company said on Wednesday.
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"Bring Him Back": Indian Family's Urgent Appeal After Son's Kidnapping In Niger
The family of Ranjit Singh, an Indian national abducted in Niger's Dosso region, is pleading for the government's help to bring him back home safely.
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Two Indians Kidnapped By Gunmen In Nigeria: Police
Police in southwest Nigeria on Sunday warned foreign nationals to be vigilant days after gunmen kidnapped two Indian workers in the region.
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Nigeria Rescues 3 Foreigners, Including Indian, Kidnapped By Pirates
Three foreign sailors kidnapped by pirates in the oil-rich south of Nigeria last week have been rescued, the Nigerian Navy said Wednesday.
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2 Americans, 2 Canadians Abducted In Nigeria, 2 Police Killed
Kidnappers have abducted two Americans and two Canadians in the northern Nigerian state of Kaduna, killing two police officers, a police spokesman said on Wednesday.
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Foreigners Kidnapped In Nigeria Released: Police
Five foreign construction workers kidnapped last week with two Nigerian colleagues in Nigeria's southeast after their vehicle was attacked and driver killed have been released, police said on Sunday.
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US Posts $18 Million Bounty for Four African Militants
The United States today posted USD 18 million in rewards for the capture of four African militants involved in the kidnapping of foreigners and attacks on Western targets.
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France Offers Nigeria 'Special Team' to Find Kidnapped Girls
France on Wednesday offered Nigeria a "special team" to look for more than 200 girls kidnapped by Islamist militant group Boko Haram in an incident that has triggered global shock and condemnation.
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Italy says seven foreign hostages killed in Nigeria
Italy's foreign ministry said today that seven foreign hostages kidnapped in northern Nigeria had been killed as claimed by Islamic extremists, the worst such foreign abduction violence to hit the turbulent West African nation in decades.
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Pirates kidnap six foreigners in Nigeria
Armed pirates who stormed an oil service ship off Nigeria have kidnapped six foreigners and demanded a $1.3 million ransom for their release, the police and military told AFP on Wednesday.
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Seven foreigners kidnapped in north Nigeria: police
Police in northern Nigeria say gunmen have kidnapped seven foreign workers from a construction company.
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Five Indian sailors kidnapped off coast of Nigeria
Gunmen stormed a tanker ship off the coast of Nigeria's oil-rich southern delta, ransacking the vessel and kidnapping five Indian sailors in the latest attack targeting foreign workers in the volatile region, a shipping company said on Wednesday.
