Chinese Workers Freed in Ethiopia – BBC

From BBC News:

Seven Chinese oil workers kidnapped by rebels in Ethiopia have been released and handed to the Red Cross, Red Cross officials and the rebels said.

Two Ethiopian oil worker were also released, an Ogaden National Liberation Front spokesman said, adding all were in good health.

The men were seized during a rebel attack on a Chinese oil installation in eastern Ethiopia. During the attack, nine Chinese and 65 Ethiopians were killed.[Full Text]

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