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French engineer held hostage by Islamists for nearly a year escapes his captors
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A French engineer who had been held hostage by Islamist militants in northern Nigeria for almost a year has escaped his captors. French president Francois Hollande said on Sunday: "This man showed exceptional courage. "At the risk of his life, he took 
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