American Missionary Released After Nine Months Kidnapped in Niger
An American missionary, Kevin Rideout, has been released after being held captive for nine months in Niger. He is now reportedly back in US hands and on his way home.
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US missionary released following kidnap in Niger, Christian group says
Kevin Rideout, who was kidnapped outside his home in the capital last October, is now with US officials.
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Kevin Rideout, a pilot, had been abducted from his home in the country’s capital, Niamey, last fall. His mission organization said he was in “good health” after his release.
By Ruth Maclean
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Kevin Rideout was taken from outside his home in Niger’s capital in October, and U.S. officials scrambled to bring him home.
By Victoria Craw
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Kevin Rideout, who was abducted by unknown assailants in Niamey, said to be in good health and in care of US officials An American missionary who was kidnapped in Niger in October has been released, his organisation has said. Kevin Rideout “is in good health in the care of US officials,” SIM International said in a statement. He will soon be reunited with his extended family, it added. Continue reading...
By Associated Press in Niamey
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Kevin Rideout "is in good health in the care of US officials," SIM International said in a statement, adding he would soon be reunited with his family.
By Jewel Bright
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Kevin Rideout, a pilot with the evangelical missionary agency SIM International, was abducted in the capital, Niamey.
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Kevin Rideout was held captive for nine months after being kidnapped just 150 feet from Niger's presidential palace in the capital city of Niamey.
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Rideout is on his way to the United States, the Times said, adding that he was in good health based on proof-of-life images that were provided to American officials in the past 48 hours.
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He was plucked by armed men while heading to the airport.
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American missionary Kevin Rideout has been freed after nine months in Niger captivity. Learn more about his release and the ongoing insecurity in the Sahel Read More: https://punchng.com/us-missionary-regains-freedom-after-nine-months-in-niger-captivity/
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An American Christian missionary, Kevin Rideout, has been released to U.S. officials after spending over nine months in captivity in Niger. The post US missionary kidnapped in Niger released after nine months in captivity appeared first on Vanguard News.
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