Egyptian official, hostage-taker say Americans kidnapped in Sinai have been released
Source: San Francisco Chronicle -- headline only
This undated photo provided Sunday, July 15, 2012, by Rose Dorgilus, on behalf of the Louis family, shows the Rev. Michel Louis, pastor of the Free Pentecostal Church of God in Boston. Rev. Louis was abducted Saturday with two others in Egypt while touring with a church group. Photo: Family Of The Rev. Michel Louis / AP
Parishioners pray for the safe return of Rev. Michel Louis, Sunday, July 15, 2012, at Pentecostal Church of God in Boston. Louis was on a church trip in Egypt to retrace Jesus' steps through the Holy Land with 23 other members of the clergy and worshippers when he was abducted. Along with him, a 39-year-old Boston woman in the group and a tour guide were kidnapped in broad daylight Friday. Photo: Bizuayehu Tesfaye / AP
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