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Cameroon: arrest made in abduction of 3 missionaries
June 27, 2014
Police in Cameroon have made an arrest in the kidnapping of two Italian priests and a Canadian nun.
The three missionaries, abducted on April 5, were released on June 1.
The Fides news agency reported that the suspect may have worked in conjunction with the Nigerian Islamist terrorist organization Boko Haram.
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Further information:
- An alleged kidnapper of the Italian missionaries and Canadian nun has been arrested (Fides)
- Cameroon: missionaries abducted in April are released (CWN, 6/2)
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