Spain denies ransom was paid for al-Qaeda hostage (EARTHtimes.org)
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 08:45:14 GMT
Madrid - The Spanish government on Thursday denied a newspaper report that a ransom of two million dollars was paid for Alicia Gamez, an aid worker who was released by al-Qaeda after 102 days in captivity. Gamez, 35, who was kidnapped with two other ...
Al-Qaeda releases Spanish hostage (Malaysian Mirror)
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 04:47:36 GMT
BAMAKO – A Spanish aid worker freed by Islamist militants in Mali was flying home Wednesday while an Italian woman was still in Al Qaeda's clutches after earlier reports of her release, sources said. "It is only the Spanish hostage who was released. There Read more...
Spanish hostage freed in Mali arrives home (Reuters via Yahoo!Xtra News)
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 18:42:15 GMT
MADRID (Reuters) - One of three Spanish aid workers kidnapped by a group believed to be al Qaeda's wing in North Africa arrived back in Spain Wednesday after she was released in Mali.
Freed Spanish hostage returns home from Mali (AFP via Yahoo! Canada News)
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 17:06:00 GMT
BARCELONA, Spain (AFP) - Spanish aid worker Alicia Gamez returned home Wednesday hours after she was freed from a four-month kidnapping ordeal at the hands of Al-Qaeda in Mauritania.
Spain: Aid worker snatched by al Qaeda freed (CNN)
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 14:38:59 GMT
A Spanish aid worker kidnapped by Al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM) last November in Mauritania has been freed unharmed, but the group continues to hold two other Spanish workers, Spain's deputy prime minister said Wednesday.
Freed Spanish hostage in good health: govt (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 14:32:33 GMT
Spanish aid worker Alicia Gamez, who was freed Wednesday four months after being kidnapped by Al-Qaeda in Mauritania, is in good health and has been reunited with her family, the government said.
Spain: Aid worker in Africa released by militants (Boston Globe)
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 13:53:26 GMT
A Spanish aid worker kidnapped late last year in Mauritania by suspected Islamic militants was freed Wednesday but two colleagues remain in captivity, the Spanish government said.
Spain: Aid worker in Africa released by militants (WKBT La Crosse)
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 13:42:35 GMT
A Spanish aid worker who spent 100 days as a hostage of al-Qaida's North African offshoot arrived home tired and grateful after being released Wednesday, and said she hopes two colleagues abducted with herin Mauritania will...
Spain: Aid worker kidnapped by Islamic militants in Africa freed, but 2 others still held (Sun-Sentinel)
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 13:09:36 GMT
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — A Spanish aid worker who spent 100 days as a hostage of al-Qaida's North African offshoot arrived home tired and grateful after being released Wednesday, and said she hopes two colleagues abducted with her in Mauritania will follow her soon.
Spain: aid worker released (AP via Yahoo! News)
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 12:47:31 GMT
Spain's deputy prime minister says a Spanish aid worker kidnapped late last year in Mauritania by suspected Islamic militants has been freed, but two colleagues remain in captivity.
