PESHAWAR, Pakistan: A former Afghan governor kidnapped nearly two weeks ago in Pakistan’s capital was freed Friday after a shoot-out with police, he told AFP, saying he could not identify the men who abducted him.
Sayed Fazlullah Wahidi said he was being transported by his kidnappers, blindfolded, when they were stopped at a police checkpoint in Mardan, near Pakistan’s northwestern city of Peshawar.
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