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Kidnapped German Killed in Nigeria

Kano : Nigeria | May 31, 2012 at 1:19 PM PDT
Source: Epoch Times
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May 31, 2012 A German engineer abducted in Nigeria was killed as authorities were trying to rescue him, it was reported. Edgar Fritz Raupach was captured around four months ago near the northern city of Kano by militants claiming they were a part of al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb, the group's North Africa... FULL ARTICLE AT Epoch Times
 
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