Tag: Issoufou Katambe
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US security forces rescue American days after abduction in Niger
US military forces rescued an American citizen in Nigeria the Pentagon said on Saturday, days after he was kidnapped by gunmen in the south of neighbouring Niger and apparently taken across the border. The hostage, Philip Walton, was abducted Monday night on the outskirts of Massalata, a village about 10 kilometres (six miles) from the…