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13-year-old boy rescued from kidnappers in Balkh

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MAZAR-I-SHARIF (Pajhwok): A 13-year-old boy abducted two days ago in eastern Nangarhar province has been rescued from his kidnappers in northern Balkh province.

Maulvi Abdul Hai Abid, Balkh police chief, said the boy identified as Ehsanullah, had been abducted two days ago from Shukrallah village in the Surkhrod istrict of Nangarhar province.

He said the child was found by security officials in the 7th district of Mazar-e-Sharif, the capital of Balkh, today  and was handed over to his family.

Abid added that the kidnappers had demanded $200,000 from the child's family, but . . .

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