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Last Updated: Thursday, 27 December 2007, 13:01 GMT
French aid workers in Chadian custody. 26 Dec
France to seek Chad staff return
France says it will ask the Chadian authorities to allow six French aid workers home to serve a jail sentence.
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Kosovo Albanian at an independence rally (19-10-07) Serbian MPs issue Kosovo warning
Serbian MPs vote to condemn any attempt by its troubled province of Kosovo to declare independence.
map Spanish doctor seized in Somalia
Security forces in Somalia are hunting the gang who seized two aid workers, including a female doctor from Spain.
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