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Buchanan and Thisted had been working with a de-mining unit of the Danish Refugee Council when they were kidnapped in Somalia in October.
Raid In Somalia: U.S. Military Frees Hostages Held Since October The Huffington Post News Editors 2012
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The Danish Refugee Council confirmed that the two aid workers, American Jessica Buchanan and Dane Poul Hagan Thisted, were freed "during an operation in Somalia."
Raid In Somalia: U.S. Military Frees Hostages Held Since October The Huffington Post News Editors 2012
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Pentagon officials said they haven't confirmed whether the captors holding Ms. Buchanan and Mr. Thisted had direct ties to pirates, characterizing them only as criminals.
Navy SEALs Rescue Hostages in Somalia Julian E. Barnes 2012
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The Danish Refugee Council confirmed that the two aid workers, American Jessica Buchanan and Dane Poul Hagan Thisted, were freed "during an operation in Somalia."
Raid In Somalia: U.S. Military Frees Hostages Held Since October The Huffington Post News Editors 2012
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The president was told at 6:43 p.m. that Ms. Buchanan and Mr. Thisted had been rescued and were safe.
Navy SEALs Rescue Hostages in Somalia Julian E. Barnes 2012
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Associated Press An undated image of American Jessica Buchanan, who along with Mr. Thisted was rescued during a U.S. operation in Somalia.
Navy SEALs Rescue Hostages in Somalia Julian E. Barnes 2012
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The U.S. also knew exactly where she and Mr. Thisted were located.
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Ms. Buchanan, an aid worker from Ohio, and her Danish colleague Mr. Thisted were taken hostage in central Somalia by an armed gang in late October and held in rough conditions as their captors spurned a $1.5 million ransom offer.
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The plan was propelled by the urgency of freeing Ms. Buchanan and Poul Hagen Thisted, a 60-year-old Danish man.
Navy SEALs Rescue Hostages in Somalia Julian E. Barnes 2012
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After the team freed Ms. Buchanan and Mr. Thisted, Army helicopters landed to ferry the SEAL team and the rescued hostages to safety.
Navy SEALs Rescue Hostages in Somalia Julian E. Barnes 2012
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