<p>Navy SEAL Team Six, famous for the raid against Osama bin Laden, rescued an American citizen on Friday night who was taken hostage earlier this week in the western African nation of Niger.</p>
<p>Philipe Nathan Walton, 27, was kidnapped by seven men on motorcycles in Massalata, Niger, on Oct. 26, according to two anonymous sources who spoke to <a href="https://abcnews.go.com/International/american-hostage-philip-walton-rescued-dramatic-military-operation/story?id=73940195" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">ABC News</a>. Walton was accosted by seven people who came up to him on his farm demanding money, and was taken away when he offered them only $40, U.S. and Nigerien officials said.</p>

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