German hostage freed in Nigeria
A German citizen is freed in Nigeria after being held for a week following his abduction in which a German colleague was killed.
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10 years ago
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Cameroon 'frees German hostage'
Cameroon says its military has freed a German hostage kidnapped in Nigeria by the Islamist militant group Boko Haram.
10 years ago
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Dutch hostage freed in Mali
Dutch hostage Sjaak Rijke who was kidnapped in Mali in 2011, has been freed by French special forces.
10 years ago
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Briton held hostage in Libya freed
British teacher David Bolam is released after being held hostage by militants in Libya, the Foreign Office confirms.
10 years ago
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'Prisoner swap' freed French hostage
A Frenchman held hostage by an al Qaeda-linked group in Mali was reportedly freed as part of a prisoner swap with two jailed militants.
10 years ago
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VIDEO: Briton held hostage in Libya freed
British teacher David Bolam is released after being held hostage by militants in Libya, the Foreign Office confirms.
11 years ago
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Nigeria 'atheist freed by hospital'
A Nigerian man detained in a psychiatric ward because he did not believe in God has been freed because of a doctors' strike, a charity says.
10 years ago
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US 'unaware' of second Yemen hostage
US forces who tried to free hostage Luke Somers from al-Qaeda in Yemen did not know the identity of his fellow detainee, a US official says.
10 years ago
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French hostage 'beheaded in Algeria'
An Algerian jihadist group linked to IS releases a video appearing to show the beheading of French tourist Herve Gourdel, who was seized on Sunday.
10 years ago
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Croatia fears for Egypt hostage
Croatia says it fears the worst for one of its nationals abducted in Egypt but cannot confirm he has been beheaded by militants affiliated to Islamic State.
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