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Afghanistan
Businessman freed, 6 kidnappers arrested in Herat
2015-02-13
Curious picture of the perps. There are five, not six, unless the cop on the end is one of them. The chain's not actually around their necks, just draped over their shoulders. And the guy in the middle (wearing the hoodie) still has his AK hanging around his neck.
[Khaama (Afghanistan)] An Afghan businessman and tribal elder who was kidnapped by a group of kidnappers in western Herat
...a venerable old Persian-speaking city in western Afghanistan, populated mostly by Tadjiks, which is why it's not as blood-soaked as areas controlled by Pashtuns...
province has been sprung and six suspects tossed in the slammer
I ain't sayin' nuttin' widdout me mout'piece!
in connection to the abduction by Afghan National Security Forces (ANSF).

Aseeluddin Jami, acting governor of Herat Province says that the kidnappers had kidnapped Haji Mohammad Naseri from Deh Uzbak area of Anjil District while his way home three days ago and demanded his family to pay a ransom for his release.

He said when security agencies received information about the abduction they initiated an investigation in which they arrested two partners of the group who showed the location of the others.

He added that following the information, Afghan National Security Forces (ANSF) conducted operation and found the man in a house of Saharkhiz area of the same District yesterday.

He further added that six persons have been arrested in regards to the abduction who are now under further investigation.

Jami said that two other kidnappers have escaped but security forces are looking for them.

Haji Mohammad Naseri while going back to his family thanked Afghan National Security Forces for his safe release.

He asked severe punishment for the kidnappers.
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