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Aug 19, 2007, 21:11 GMT

Abducted German woman freed in Afghanistan (3rd Lead)

Kabul - Afghan security forces overnight Sunday freed a German woman abducted a day earlier, the Afghan Interior Ministry and police in Kabul confirmed to Deutsche Presse-Agentur dpa. The woman, identified as 31-year-old Christina M, was abducted Saturday from a Kabul restaurant by armed men. Earlier Sunday, an Afghan news channel aired video footage of the aid worker with a kidnapper, who said that 'Madam Christina' would be released in a prisoner exchange. A spokesman for the German Foreign Ministry in Berlin refused to comment on the report of the abductee's release. © 2007 dpa - Deutsche Presse-Agentur

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