CAR: Former Hostages Greeted by President Touadéra on Return to Bangui
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CAR: Former hostages greeted by President Touadéra on return to Bangui
In Central African Republic, three hostages released this week after 10 months in captivity arrived in Bangui aboard a special UN flight. A local government official and two members of the National Election Authority, they were kidnapped in Bambouti in December, on the day of the general election.
In the Central African Republic, it is relief for the relatives of three people abducted by an armed group, active in the south-east of the country. Among them, the sub-prefect of Bambouti, as well as two agents of the National Election Authority, the body responsible for organizing the elections. Held hostage since last December, all three were released Monday and transferred to Bangui on Thursday.
CAR: Former hostages greeted by President Touadéra on return to Bangui » Africa Global Village
In Central African Republic, three hostages released this week after 10 months in captivity arrived in Bangui aboard a special United Nations flight. A local government official and two members of the National Election Authority, they were kidnapped in Bambouti in December, on the day of the general election. In Bangui they received a heroes’ welcome. “The period we spent…
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