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American missionary released after kidnapping 9 months ago in Niger, organization says

CBS News · August 14, 2026 at 2:30 PM

American missionary released after kidnapping 9 months ago in Niger, organization says

Kevin Rideout, an American missionary who was kidnapped in the West African nation of Niger in October, has been released, President Trump and Rideout's organization said Friday.

CBS News' Aaron Navarro has more.

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