9 taken in oil field attack are freed
From Times Wire Reports
Seven Chinese oil workers and two Africans kidnapped during an attack on a Chinese-run oil field near Ethiopia’s border with Somalia have been released, government officials said.
The Ogaden National Liberation Front claimed responsibility for the attack Tuesday, which killed 73 people.
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