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- Three journalists kidnapped on August 23, 2008
- Kidnapped: Canadian journalist Amanda Lindhout, Australian photo journalist Nigel Brennan and Abdifatah Mohammed Elmi
- Lindhout and Brennan were staying at the Shamo Hotel in Mogadishu, Somalia Melbourne Herald Sun: Nigel Brennan and Amanda Lindhout Kidnapped... (August 24, 2008)
- Reportedly abducted while visiting a refugee camp south of MogadishuInternational Herald Tribune: Somali Gunmen Kidnap Two... (August 24, 2008)
- Elmi was released on January 15, 2009
- A tribal chief had previously been involved in negotiating the release of ElmiCanada.com: Somali journalist released, Albertan still hostage (January 16, 2009)
- In September he said the kidnappers would kill Elmi if they did not receive a payment of $2.5 million within 15 daysCanada.com: Somali journalist released, Albertan still hostage (January 16, 2009)
- Ten Somali journalists have been killed in the last two yearsCNN: Journalist freed after 146 days in captivity (January 16, 2009)
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Somalia is the seventh most deadly nation in the world for journalists, according to the Committee to Protect Journalists.CNN: Journalist freed after 146 days in captivity (January 16, 2009)
Two western journalists, Amanda Lindhout and Nigel Brennan, and their Somalian translator, photojournalist Abdifatah Mohammed Elmi, were kidnapped in Somalia in August 2008. They were taken at gunpoint.Melbourne Herald Sun: Nigel Brennan and Amanda Lindhout Kidnapped... (August 24, 2008) Elmi was released on January 15, 2009. He said he did not how anything about the other two journalists, since they had not been held captive in the same location.CNN: Journalist freed after 146 days in captivity (January 16, 2009)
November 2008 Kidnapping
Two other journalists, British Colin Freeman and Spanish photojournalist Jose Cendon, were released on January 4, 2009, after being kidnapped in November 2008.CNN: Two kidnapped journalists reported freed in Somalia (January 16, 2009)-
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