Austria: Niger hostage expected to be freed after three decades in captivity

An Austrian woman, kidnapped nearly thirty years ago in the Nigerien city of Agadez, may soon be released.

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She lived in this desert region before her abduction.

Details of the negotiations remain confidential.

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