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Two Russian engineers seized in Nigeria

Other News Materials 20 December 2008 18:25 (UTC +04:00)

Gunmen kidnapped two Russians working for an aluminium company in Nigeria on Saturday, the company said, dpa reported.

The engineers were seized from a residential compound in the town of Ikot Abasi on Nigeria's Atlantic coast, a statement by the company, Ruscal, said.

Around 60 Russian specialists are working at the Alscon plant in the state of Akwa Ibom. Six Russians were kidnapped from the same plant last year.

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