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Kidnapped SCA-staff released

PRESS RELEASE
Kidnapped SCA-staff released

June 26, 2006

Swedish Committee for Afghanistan (SCA) is happy to announce that the two SCA doctors that were kidnapped on a monitoring mission in Eastern Nuristan Province on Thursday 22 June 2006 are now released. The group was reportedly released unharmed by their captors on Sunday evening the 25 June 2006.

Swedish Committee for Afghanistan

For more information:

Dr Shah Mahmood
Acting Country Director
shah.mahmood@sca,org.af
Mobile: 070-299299

Malin Lager
Information Coordinator
malin.lager@sca.org.af
Mobile: 0700-78103, 07990-46868