Moroccan truck drivers kidnapped in Burkina Faso have been released
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Moroccan truck drivers kidnapped in Burkina Faso have been released
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American held in Afghanistan has been released, his family says
Ryan Corbett, an American detained in Afghanistan, was released amid the U.S. presidential transition, according to his family.NBC News - 17h -
Spain says a citizen has been kidnapped in northern Africa
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An Austrian woman has been kidnapped in Niger's Agadez city, authorities say
Gunmen have kidnapped an Austrian woman in Niger's Agadez cityABC News - Jan. 12 -
An Austrian woman has been kidnapped in Niger's Agadez city, authorities say
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New Superconductive Materials Have Just Been Discovered
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‘We would turn up to find books on fire’: the teachers risking kidnap and death to keep Burkina Faso’s schools open
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Italy Says Cecilia Sala, Journalist Detained by Iran, Has Been Released
Cecilia Sala, 29, was detained last month while on a reporting trip. She had been held for 20 days and told her family that she was kept in isolation.The New York Times - Jan. 8 -
Venezuelan opposition leader says his son-in-law has been kidnapped in Caracas
Self-exiled Venezuelan opposition leader Edmundo González, who claims to have defeated President Nicolás Maduro in last year’s presidential election, says that his son-in-law has been kidnapped in ...ABC News - Jan. 7
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Trudeau says Canada will respond to US tariffs as Ontario's premier says Trump 'declared war'
Canada’s outgoing prime minister and the leader of the country’s oil rich province of Alberta are confident Canada can avoid the 25% tariffs President Donald Trump says he will impose on Canada and ...ABC News - 5h -
Bus and truck collide in Ivory Coast, leaving at least 15 dead and 23 injured
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European leaders vow to stick to Paris climate agreement despite Trump withdrawal
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Rebel alliance in Mali says it has freed a Spanish man who was kidnapped in Algeria
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