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Kidnapped Skanska-employee released

11/9/1997 12:00 AM CET
Press release

The kidnapped Skanska-employee, Stein Vatne, was released tonight in the province of Antioquia, in Colombia.

PRESS RELEASE, NOVEMBER 9, 1997                     82/97

KIDNAPPED SKANSKA-EMPLOYEE RELEASED

The kidnapped Skanska-employee, Stein Vatne, was released tonight in the province of Antioquia, in Colombia.

Vatne was reported to be in good vigor and in a good mood as he was surrended to representatives of the International Red Cross (ICR). He was immediately flown to Bogota for rest and medical examinations.

Stein Vatne, who is Norwegian citizen, was kidnapped on February 21st this year while on vacation leave in the country.

 

Danderyd, November 9, 1997

SKANSKA AB

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