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UPDATED Aug 9, 2026 at 3:07 PM ET
Aug 9, 2026 at 8:11 AM ET
German kidnapped in Niger released, Algeria says
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Algeria says a German citizen was released after being kidnapped in Niger by a criminal armed group.
WHO: Algeria
WHAT: Algeria says a German citizen was released after a kidnapping in Niger.
WHEN: Reported Aug 9, 2026 at 12:04 PM ET
WHERE: Niger
WHY: The release followed the kidnapping by a criminal armed group.
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