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Repatriated the two Italian aid-workers kidnapped in Somalia

Rome, Italy - Arrived this morning at Rome airport

This morning at 9:45 Giuliano Paganini and Iolanda Occhipinti, two Italian aid-workers kidnapped in Somalia on May 21st 2008 and set free on Tuesday, arrived. At Rome airport, where they landed on a Swiss International Airlines flight (Nairobi-via Zurich), their families and under-secretary Gianni Letta were waiting for them. The project of 2,5 million Euros the two Cins (Italian cooperation North-South)...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1093185
Rome, Italy, 08/07/2008 13:54
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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