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S. Carolina man who kept woman chained killed seven INTERNATIONAL

S. Carolina man who kept woman chained killed seven

South Carolina authorities said on Saturday that Todd Kohlepp, the suspect they arrested before discovering the body of a man whose girlfriend was found chained alive in a storage container, had confessed to killing six other people.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Australian woman kidnapped in Kabul INTERNATIONAL

Australian woman kidnapped in Kabul

An Australian working for a non-governmental organization (NGO) in Afghanistan was reported kidnapped in the capital Kabul on Saturday, officials said.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Two Italian workers and a Canadian freed after Libya kidnap INTERNATIONAL

Two Italian workers and a Canadian freed after Libya kidnap

Two Italian workers and a Canadian kidnapped in Libya in September have been freed and were flown to Italy early on Saturday, Italian and Libyan officials said.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Kidnapped Italians, Canadian released in Libya INTERNATIONAL

Kidnapped Italians, Canadian released in Libya

Two Italians and a Canadian who were kidnapped in the south of conflict-torn Libya in September have been released and flown to Italy, the Italian government announced Saturday.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Gunmen kidnap US aid worker in Niger, take him towards Mali INTERNATIONAL

Gunmen kidnap US aid worker in Niger, take him towards Mali

Gunmen raided the house of a US aid worker in central Niger overnight, killing his two guards before driving him off across the desert towards Mali, the mayor of the town said on Saturday.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Taliban kidnap more than 100 locals in Afghanistan INTERNATIONAL

Taliban kidnap more than 100 locals in Afghanistan

Taliban militants in the past days have kidnapped more than 100 travelers in two Afghan provinces.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
15 workers kidnapped in Nigeria's oil hub: police INTERNATIONAL

15 workers kidnapped in Nigeria's oil hub: police

Gunmen have kidnapped 15 oil workers on a road near Nigeria's oil hub of Port Harcourt, police said on Saturday, in the latest unrest in the restive region.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Kidnapper of Hong Kong heiress jailed for 12 years INTERNATIONAL

Kidnapper of Hong Kong heiress jailed for 12 years

A member of a kidnap gang that abducted a Hong Kong heiress for a multi-million-dollar ransom was jailed for 12 years Thursday after what the judge described as a ‘terrible ordeal’ for the victim.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
US and Afghan forces find kidnapped son of ex-Pakistani PM INTERNATIONAL

US and Afghan forces find kidnapped son of ex-Pakistani PM

US and Afghan forces have found the kidnapped son of a former Pakistani prime minister alive in an operation in Afghanistan, the Pakistani foreign ministry said in a statement issued Tuesday.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Gunmen kidnap four Indonesian sailors off Malaysia INTERNATIONAL

Gunmen kidnap four Indonesian sailors off Malaysia

Gunmen have abducted four Indonesian sailors and shot and wounded one crew member on the high seas off the east coast of Malaysia's Sabah state, waters where Abu Sayyaf militants are known to operate, a senior police official said Saturday.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Gunmen kidnap Malaysian ship crew: reports INTERNATIONAL

Gunmen kidnap Malaysian ship crew: reports

Gunmen have kidnapped four Malaysians from a ship off the east coast of Sabah state in waters where Abu Sayyaf militants are known to operate, local media reported on Saturday.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Al-Qaeda affiliate claims Swiss woman's kidnap in new video INTERNATIONAL

Al-Qaeda affiliate claims Swiss woman's kidnap in new video

Al-Qaeda's north Africa affiliate has claimed the kidnapping of a Swiss woman in Mali's Timbuktu in a video seen by AFP on Wednesday, as Switzerland demanded her unconditional release.

4:45 AM November 25 2016