Tánaiste calls for immediate release of kidnapped Irish citizen

Tánaiste Eamon Gilmore has today called for the immediate release of an Irish citizen who is reported to have been among a group of oil workers kidnapped in Algeria this morning.

Tánaiste calls for immediate release of kidnapped Irish citizen
Wed, 16 Jan, 2013 - 11:58

Tánaiste Eamon Gilmore has today called for the immediate release of an Irish citizen who is reported to have been among a group of oil workers kidnapped in Algeria this morning.

The Department of Foreign Affairs is providing consular assistance to the family.

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