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Sat 07 Jul 2009Irish aid worker is kidnapped by armed men in Darfur region
A DUBLIN woman was among three people kidnapped by armed men at a compound run by the Irish aid agency Goal in Sudan last night.
Sharon Commins (32), an aid worker, was taken from the compound in Kutum, near Darfur, along with a Ugandan colleague, Hilda Kawuki, who is in her 40s, and a security guard.
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