Thursday, May 31, 2012

Africa - Voice of America: German Hostage Killed in Nigerian Rescue Effort

Africa - Voice of America
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German Hostage Killed in Nigerian Rescue Effort
May 31st 2012, 14:27

Nigerian security officials say a German man kidnapped in January, allegedly by an al-Qaida-linked group, has been killed during a rescue attempt. Officials said Edgar Fritz Raupach was killed by his captors as security forces tried to free him during a raid in the northern city of Kano. VOA's Hausa Service reported the raid was carried out by Nigeria's anti-terrorism Joint Task Force, which has been criticized for botched rescue attempts before. In March, kidnappers ...

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