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Woman hostage released by Taliban

French woman - Released by Taliban
French woman - Released by Taliban

The Taliban has released a French woman aid worker abducted earlier this month in Afghanistan.

The French Foreign Ministry confrimed the woman was freed after about three weeks in captivity.

Her French male colleague and three Afghans working with them, remain hostages.

The hostages work for Terre d'enfance, an agency working with children in Afghan's southwest.