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Taliban free 4 kidnapped ICRC staff-spokesman
29 Sep 2007 13:30:48 GMT
Source: Reuters
KABUL, Sept 29 (Reuters) - Four staff of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) kidnapped by Taliban insurgents in Afghanistan three days ago were freed on Saturday, a Taliban spokesman said.

"The four employees of the ICRC who were kidnapped by the Taliban because of some suspicions have been released just now," the spokesman told Reuters by telephone from an unknown location.


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