ISIS Kidnaps N. Korea Couple in Libya

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Updated Apr. 14, 2017 10:59AM EDT / Published May 25, 2015 9:55PM EDT

Islamic State militants kidnapped a North Korean doctor and his wife in Libya, local media reported Sunday. The couple were taken in Al-Noufleya, east of the coastal city of Sirte, last week after finishing duty in the small town of Jalu, according to The Libya Observer. The North Korean embassy is reportedly working with different parties to locate the couple. The 60-year-old doctor allegedly has been working in Jalu for years, according to a source at a local hospital.

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ISIS Kidnaps N. Korea Couple in Libya