Nine foreigners kidnapped in Yemen
June 14th, 2009 - 2:15 pm ICT by IANSSanaa, June 14 (DPA) Nine foreigners have been kidnapped in the restive northwestern Yemeni province of Saada, the state news agency Saba reported Sunday.
The agency said a German medical appliances engineer, his wife and their three children and two German nurses as well as a British engineer and a female teacher from South Korea were abducted Friday by Islamic rebels.
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