Colombian nun kidnapped in Mali in 2017 is freed

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BAMAKO, Mali (AP) — A Colombian nun who was kidnapped more than four years ago by al-Qaida-linked extremists in Mali has been freed, Mali’s presidency said Saturday. Gloria Narvaez was kidnapped in February 2017 near Mali’s border with Burkina Faso. “The presidency of Mali salutes the courage and bravery of this nun,” Mali’s presidency said in a statement. The conditions of her release