40 Indians kidnapped in Iraq's Mosul

Wed, 18 June 2014

01:54

Around 40 Indians working on projects near the Iraqi city of Mosul were kidnapped by suspected ISIS militants when they were being evacuated from the area ravaged by the war between the Shia-dominated government in Baghdad and Sunni jihadis.

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