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Jeffrey Woodke was kidnapped from his home in Niger, in October 2016 by men who ambushed and killed his guards and forced him at gunpoint into their truck.

<div class="at-above-post addthis_tool" data-url="https://www.metro.us/us-aid-worker-kidnapped-in-niger-released-after-6-years/"></div>NIAMEY, Niger (AP) — An American aid worker and a French journalist kidnapped and held by Islamist extremists were freed and flown to Niger’s capital Monday, four days after U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken visited the country. U.S. officials said no ransom was paid for aid worker Jeffery Woodke, who was held for more...

Jeffrey Woodke was kidnapped from his home in Niger, in October 2016 by men who ambushed and killed his guards and forced him at gunpoint into their truck.

Authorities say an American aid worker and a French journalist held by Islamic extremists have been freed in West Africa.

Jeffrey Woodke was kidnapped from his home in Niger, in October 2016 by men who ambushed and killed his guards and forced him at gunpoint into their truck.

Jeffrey Woodke was kidnapped from his home in Niger, in October 2016 by men who ambushed and killed his guards and forced him at gunpoint into their truck.

Jeffrey Woodke was kidnapped from his home in Niger, in October 2016 by men who ambushed and killed his guards and forced him at gunpoint into their truck.

Jeffrey Woodke was kidnapped from his home in Niger, in October 2016 by men who ambushed and killed his guards and forced him at gunpoint into their truck.

Authorities say an American aid worker and a French journalist held by Islamic extremists have been freed in West Africa.

Niamey: An American aid worker held by Islamic extremists in West Africa for more than six years and a French journalist abducted almost two years ago...