Update: 16/09/2011 - al Qaeda - France - kidnapping - Niger
French hostages mark one year in captivity
Seven people were kidnapped in Niger on September 16, 2010 by al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb. As the four remaining French hostages mark their first anniversary in captivity, unrest in neighbouring Libya complicates negotiations for their release.
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http://www.france24.com/en/20110916-french-hostages-mark-one-year-captivity-niger-al-qaeda-islamic-maghreb-libya