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Kidnapped US missionary released in Niger after nine months
United StatesNiger
First seen: Aug 22, 2026, 2:01 AM UTCUpdated: Aug 22, 2026, 2:01 AM UTC
WHAT HAPPENED
A US missionary kidnapped in Niger has been released after nine months in captivity, according to his organization.
SO WHAT?
The case highlights the ongoing kidnapping and security risks facing foreigners in Niger.
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