Saturday, June 2, 2012

Asia - Voice of America: 4 Kidnapped Aid Workers Freed in Afghanistan

Asia - Voice of America
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4 Kidnapped Aid Workers Freed in Afghanistan
Jun 2nd 2012, 12:29

NATO coalition forces have staged a daring nighttime raid, swooping in with helicopters, to free four humanitarian aid workers who were being held in a cave in a remote Afghan province. Five kidnappers were killed in the operation early Saturday.   The aid workers were kidnapped May 22 while traveling by horseback to treat villagers suffering from malnutrition in Badakhshan. They work for Medair - a Swiss-based humanitarian non-governmental organization.   Medair identified ...

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