2 engineers reported kidnapped by Taliban
By Qin Jize | China Daily | Updated: 2010-01-19 07:49
Two Chinese engineers were kidnapped by the Taliban in the northern Afghanistan province of Faryab on Saturday, it was reported yesterday.
The kidnapping, which is yet to be confirmed by the Chinese government, could be the first instance in which the Taliban targeted Chinese people living there.
The Foreign Ministry said yesterday the government is checking the matter.
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