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UNITED NATIONS — The United Nations said Tuesday it is working with the governments of Canada and Niger and others in west Africa to help secure the release of the kidnapped U.N. special envoy to Niger.

Last week, Tuareg rebels from The Front for the Forces of Redress said they had seized four people on Dec. 15, including veteran Canadian diplomat Robert Fowler, who has been serving as U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon’s special envoy to Niger since July.

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