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2 sources·Updated 1h ago

Sri Lanka Air Force carries out hostage rescue operation in Central African Republic

The Sri Lanka Air Force (SLAF) Aviation Unit, serving under the United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in the…

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Image: Hiru News - EnglishHiru News - English•1h agoSri Lanka Air Force carries out hostage rescue operation in Central African Republic

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Asian Mirror•1h agoEight months in captivity: SLAF helps free three hostages in Africa

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Names and places drawn from every article in this story. The number shows how many of them mentioned it.

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  • United Nations2
  • Sri Lanka Air Force (SLAF) Aviation Unit
  • Sri Lanka Air Force
  • Aviation Unit
  • Asian Mirror
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  • Central African Republic2
  • United States2
  • Sri Lanka2
  • Africa
Keywords
  • captivity
  • operation
  • hostages
  • carries
  • months
  • rescue
  • eight
  • helps
  • three
  • free

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First reported
Nov 1, 7:42 AM
Latest update
Nov 1, 7:57 AM

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