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Abducted students released after being stripped of possessions, cars
By Elias Sakr
Daily Star staff
Thursday, July 02, 2009

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Four students abducted Wednesday by a group of gunmen in the mountainous region of Aqoura were released 90 minutes later by their captors in the nearby Homsya town after being stripped of their possessions, according to a security report. Later Wednesday, a statement by the Internal Security Forces press office said.

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