American nun kidnapped in Burkina Faso has been freed – bishop

OUAGADOUGOU (Reuters) – An American nun, Suellen Tennyson, who was kidnapped by armed men in northern Burkina Faso in April has been freed, said Theophile Nare, the bishop of the local diocese of Kaya on Wednesday.

(Reporting by Thiam Ndiaga; Writing by Nellie Peyton; Editing by Estelle Shirbon)

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