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3 Turks kidnapped in Iran
Three Turkish paragliders have been kidnapped by Sunni Muslim rebels in Iranâs southeastern borderlands, officials in Tehran said yesterday.âUnfortunately, three Turks have been kidnapped in Iran,â Foreign Ministry spokesman Hamid Reza Asefi told reporters. Turkish sources said the men were probably seized late last month. A Turkish official in Iran, who requested anonymity, said the three were Husein Avni Ozan, Serdar Durna and Yurdaer Etike. âThe ... paragliders are well,â the official told Reuters, adding Ankara was following the case closely with Iran. Posted by: Dan Darling 2006-01-16 |
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