French hostages taken to Nigeria: official (19)

February 20, 2013 A cabin at the Waza National Park in northern Cameroon in October 2008 Kidnappers in Cameroon have taken seven French tourists across the border into neighbouring Nigeria after seizing them on Tuesday, the Cameroon government said. "The kidnappers have gone across the border into Nigeria with their hostages," the foreign ministry said in a statement aired on state television and radio.