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.jpg) TEHRAN – Turkey has contacted some of the highest authorities in Iran in order to mediate with Lebanese officials to help obtain the release of two Turkish pilots recently abducted in Lebanon, Naharnet reported on Monday, citing a report by al-Joumhouria newspaper.
Six gunmen intercepted a van carrying the Turkish Airlines employees from Rafik Hariri International Airport to a hotel in the Ain Mreisseh seafront at dawn Friday, kidnapping the two pilots - Murat Akpinar and Murat Agca - but leaving the four other crew members behind, according to Naharnet.
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