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| Dutch Diplomat Abducted in Baalbek, Transferred to Syria and Then Immediately Released |
| 2011-06-16 |
| [An Nahar] A Dutch diplomat was kidnapped in Leb some ten days ago in a development that has raised European fears of the return of the abduction of foreigners in Leb that was prevalent during the civil war years. A European diplomatic source told the Central News Agency on Wednesday that the Dutch diplomat, who resides in Damascus ...The City of Jasminis the oldest continuously-inhabited city in the world. It has not always been inhabited by the same set of fascisti... , was kidnapped by tribes from the Baalbek region as he was passing through the area. He was placed in an SUV with tinted windows and no license plates and taken to Syria through an illegal border crossing. Upon arrival in Syria, he was handed over to security forces at a checkpoint, who upon learning his identity ordered that he be immediately be returned to Leb. As soon as he was released, the diplomat informed the Dutch government of the kidnapping. The Netherlands consequently informed other European governments of the incident, who intensified contacts with Lebanese security officials to put an end to the abduction of foreigners. Meanwhile, ...back at the shattered spaceship, Fffflirgoll the Arcturan slithered stealthily toward the control room, where the humans had barricaded themselves... European diplomatic sources voiced their fears of the return of such kidnappings in Leb in light of March's abduction of seven Estonian cyclists, the recent kaboom against a United Nations ...a formerly good idea gone bad... Interim Force in Leb patrol in the South, and this latest kidnapping. |
| Posted by:Fred |