US Missionary Abducted in Nigeria Freed

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An American missionary with the Free Methodist Church who was kidnapped in central Nigeria has been released unharmed. Seventy-one-year-old Phyllis Sortor was abducted last month by an unidentified group of captors. Free Methodist officials declined to say whether or not a ransom was paid for her release.

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