US Catholic nun kidnapped in Burkina Faso had been free
bySaminu Maganda
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A US Roman Catholic nun that was kidnapped by bandit in Burkina Faso nearly five months ago has been free.
Suellen Tennyson, who is 83 old, was taken hostage in the middle-night in early April which is 5 months now.
She was barefoot and left behind her glasses and blood pressure medication.
The bishop of the diocese where she safed, Theophile Nare, said that she was now in a safe place and in good health.
He said he did not have any comfirmed information on the conditions of her release.
The identity of the kidnappers is not known but several militant groups have carried out attacks in Burkina Faso.