2 Kidnapped Nuns Reportedly Killed
From Times Wire Reports
Two nuns kidnapped by Sierra Leone rebels were killed in cross-fire between the rebels and West African intervention forces, the Rome-based Roman Catholic Missionary News Service, or MISNA, reported. Another three of the six nuns who were captured earlier this month were set free Friday by the rebels, along with an Italian missionary and nine Indian men, MISNA said.
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