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Twenty medical students kidnapped in Nigeria

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Twenty medical students on their way to an annual convention have been kidnapped in eastern Nigeria, police and university sources said Saturday.

The Federation of Catholic Medical and Dental Students said in a statement released Saturday that the students were travelling to the convention in the city of Enugu when they were abducted on Thursday evening.

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