WORLD● ELEVATEDAug 14 · Aug 14, 2026, 12:15 PM
US missionary kidnapped in Niger released after 9 months in captivity
kcra.com · United States
A US missionary who was kidnapped in Niger has been released after nine months in captivity. This reports on the successful resolution of a hostage situation involving an American citizen.
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