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UPDATED: 11:13, September 02, 2004
7 foreign hostages released in Iraq
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An Egyptian hostage (C) couldn't help laughing when he learnt he would be released on Sept. 1. On July 21, three Kenyans, three Indians and an Egyptian working for the Kuwait and Gulf Link company were kidnapped by a group calling itself "Holders of the Black Banners" affiliated to a group called "Secret Islamic Army". The spokesman of the company said the seven hostages were already released on Sept. 1.

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The TV grab of Sept 1. shows a released hostage being interviewed. On July 21, three Kenyans, three Indians and an Egyptian working for the Kuwait and Gulf Link company were kidnapped by a group calling itself "Holders of the Black Banners" affiliated to a group called "Secret Islamic Army". The spokesman of the company said the seven hostages were already released on Sept. 1.
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