German priest abducted in Mali’s capital in rare kidnapping

Missing: German priest presumably kidnapped in Mali

The German Father Hans-Joachim Lohre has been reported missing in crisis-ridden Mali. The police are now increasingly looking for the priest.

German priest abducted in Mali's capital in rare kidnapping

Suspected Islamic extremists have abducted a German priest in Mali's capital, colleagues said Monday, marking the first kidnapping of a Westerner in Bamako in more than a decade.

German priest abducted in Mali’s capital in rare kidnapping

Suspected Islamic extremists have abducted a German priest in Mali’s capital, his colleagues said.

German priest abducted in Mali’s capital in rare kidnapping

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German priest abducted in Mali's capital in rare kidnapping

BAMAKO, Mali (AP) — Suspected Islamic extremists have abducted a German priest in Mali’s capital, colleagues said Monday, marking the first kidnapping of a Westerner in Bamako in more than […]

German priest abducted in Mali's capital in rare kidnapping

BAMAKO, Mali (AP) — Suspected Islamic extremists have abducted a German priest in Mali's capital, colleagues said Monday, marking the first kidnapping of a Westerner in Bamako in more than a decade. The Rev.