Kidnap ordeal ends - Welcome home Sharon

AID worker Sharon Commins arrived home late last night after a terrible few months.

Kidnap ordeal ends - Welcome home Sharon
Tue, 20 Oct, 2009 - 01:00
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Ms Commins’s kidnap ordeal, and that of Hilda Kawuki, stretched over 107 days. They were snatched from their Goal compound in Darfur by an armed gang in July.

Yesterday Ms Commins revealed her abductors staged mock assassinations by shooting around her.

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