Caribbean National Weekly

Six kidnapped nuns in Haiti have been released

By Joanne Clark··1 min read
Six kidnapped nuns in Haiti have been released

Six nuns and two others, abducted in Haiti last week, have been released, the archbishop of Port-au-Prince told The Associated Press.

Archbishop Max Leroy Mésidor announced that they were released on Wednesday and are said to be in good health. 

However, details such as whether a ransom was paid or the identities of the abductors, remain undisclosed.

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