Saturday, August 23, 2008

Somali al shabaab kidnap two Western journalists-residents







MOGADISHU, Aug 23 (Reuters) - al-shabaab kidnapped two Western journalists on Saturday near Somalia's capital Mogadishu, residents and a security source said.
The pair, believed to be an Australian man and Canadian woman, were apparently seized during a visit to camps for displaced civilians at Elasha, south of the city.
"We heard that unknown gunmen abducted two foreign journalists, a white man and a white woman," Fatuma Ali, a primary school teacher in Elasha, told Reuters by telephone. more.http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/WAL350316.htm

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