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Iraq
Three of the six people, kidnapped by Islamic State, set free: Source
2018-06-27
Baghdad (IraqiNews.com) Three of the six Iraqi people kidnapped by Islamic State
...formerly ISIS or ISIL, depending on your preference. Before that al-Qaeda in Iraq, as shaped by Abu Musab Zarqawi. They're very devout, committing every atrocity they can find in the Koran and inventing a few more. They fling Allah around with every other sentence, but to hear the pols talk they're not really Moslems....
, earlier this week, has been sprung in return for ransom, a security source was quoted saying on Tuesday.

"Three of the kidnapped people has been released in return for ransom," the source told Baghdad Today website. "Security troops received the released ones in a desert region, north of Salahuddin."

The three abductees, according to the source, who preferred anonymity, "were there yesterday at the headquarters of Diyala Operations Command."

The bad boy group announced through some videos posted on its propaganda websites that seventeen people were kidnapped on the road between Kirkuk and Baghdad. Among those people, where the six men who appeared in the video, released earlier this week.
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