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Four foreign hostages released in Nigeria

Hostage takers in volatile southern Nigeria released Wednesday four foreign workers held captive in the oil-rich region, diplomats and industry officials said. The freed men were two Lebanese and one Dutch and one British national. The Briton was identified as Gordon Gray from Crieff in Perthshire, who was seized by armed men four days ago from an offshore rig in the western Niger delta. Full Story