From Washington, this is VOA news. Kidnappings by gunmen of foreigners in Nigeria; and in Pakistan the death toll rises overnight. I’m Marti Johnson reporting from Washington. Gunmen in northern Nigeria have kidnapped seven foreign workers and killed a security guard during an attack on the camp of a Lebanese-owned construction company. Gunmen stormed the Setraco company’s site in the town of Jama\'are in Bauchi state late Saturday according to police and fled with workers. Authorities say the suspects initially try to overtake a prison in the area but were turned back. The Associated Press is reporting a local official says the abduction victims include citizens of Britain, Italy, Greece and at least two Lebanese nationals. VOA新闻，来自华盛顿的报道。在尼日利亚和巴基斯坦，被持枪武装分子绑架的外国公民死亡人数在急速上升。我是马蒂?约翰逊，在华盛顿为您带来报道。 在尼日利亚北部，持枪武装分子袭击了一个黎巴嫩建设公司的帐篷，绑架了七名外国工作者，并且杀害了一名保安。据警察和逃离的工作人员反映，周六晚间，武装 分子袭击了向包奇州Jama’are市的Setraco公司。官方表示，这些疑犯原本试图攻占该地区一个监狱但是被击退。 美联社报道中一名当地的官员称，被绑架的遇害者中包括来自英国、意大利、希腊和至少两名来自黎巴嫩的公民。
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