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A British woman is believed to have been kidnapped in Ecuador while visiting a remote nature reserve in the Amazon jungle. | A British woman is believed to have been kidnapped in Ecuador while visiting a remote nature reserve in the Amazon jungle. |
The tourist was abducted along with an Australian woman on Saturday, according to the BBC. | The tourist was abducted along with an Australian woman on Saturday, according to the BBC. |
It said the incident took place at the Cuyabeno nature reserve in the Tarapoa region of Sucumbios province, close to the border with Colombia. The kidnappers are thought to be a Colombian group. | It said the incident took place at the Cuyabeno nature reserve in the Tarapoa region of Sucumbios province, close to the border with Colombia. The kidnappers are thought to be a Colombian group. |
A spokeswoman for the Foreign and Commonwealth Office said: "We are aware of an incident and are working with the Ecuadorean authorities." | A spokeswoman for the Foreign and Commonwealth Office said: "We are aware of an incident and are working with the Ecuadorean authorities." |
The FCO currently advises against all travel to the areas immediately bordering Colombia in Carchi province due to criminal activity and organised crime. | The FCO currently advises against all travel to the areas immediately bordering Colombia in Carchi province due to criminal activity and organised crime. |
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