Abducted U.N. Worker Resurfaces
From Times Wire Reports
A U.N. refugee worker resurfaced in Liberia after being abducted in a raid that killed a colleague. Authorities offered no explanation for how Sapeu Laurence Djeya, 37, of Ivory Coast escaped her captors. Liberian Information Minister Joe W. Mulbah blamed “Guinean dissidents” for the Sept. 17 kidnapping. Mensah Kpognon, the Togolese head of the Office of the U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees in Macenta, Guinea, was killed in the attack.
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