Mozambique: More on the strange mass kidnapping

Posted 31 January 2008 18:28 GMT

Countries	Mozambique
Topics	Governance, Law
Languages	Portuguese

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· Mozambika : Fanampim-baovao mikasika ny fakana an-keriny olo-maro

Mozambique

Moçambique para Todos [pt] picks up on Ivone Soares' piece of news yesterday that a mass kidnapping had happened in Mocímboa da Praia.”It is all very odd and almost like a movie! Will the media report on the press conference? I have read about 10 newspapers today (January 30th) and none of them brought in the case”.

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