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2010-03-25
Mauritanian FM confirms arrests of Italians' abductors
The al-Qaeda terrorists directly involved in the kidnapping of an Italian couple in Mauritania last December are now in custody, El Khabar cited Italian press as reporting on Wednesday (March 24th). "All the kidnappers were arrested and they will pay a heavy price," Mauritanian Foreign Affairs Minister Naha Ould Mouknass said Tuesday in Rome after meeting with his Italian counterpart Franco Frattini.
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