Thursday, February 17, 2011

Kidnapped Italian woman says being held by Al-Qaeda (AFP)

DUBAI (AFP) – An European blackamoor snatched primeval this period in Algerie said she was existence held by the North individual division of Al-Qaeda, in an audiotape ventilated by the Dubai-based Al-Arabiya broadcasting primeval Friday.

"I am European and I was seize on Wednesday, February 2, in Algeria. I am still existence held by the Al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb, the Tarek ibn Zyad battalion. I am asking Al-Arabiya to expose this statement," the hostage, identified as Maria Sandra Mariani, said in halting French.

The tape started with a man speech in Semite and claiming that the Al-Qaeda offshoot was holding her, adding that "we poverty her to be healthy to communicate with the cheater of her country."

The 53-year-old blackamoor was abducted in Alidena, an Atlantic most 130 kilometres (80 miles) southward of Djanet, the main town in southward Algeria.

Three Algerians -- a driver, a section guard and a guide -- who attended her were free following the abduction.

Djanet, 2,300 kilometres southward of port near the border with Libya, is an oasis mainly inhabited by Tuareg tribespeople.

The North individual division of Al-Qaeda operates in a vast inhospitable Atlantic crossways Algeria, Mauritania, Mali and Niger, where it carries out attacks, trafficking and seizure of westerners.


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