Qatar's foreign minister denies paying ransoms to militant groups
 

30-09-14 04:13 AM

By Daniel Bases PRINCETON N.J. (Reuters) - Qatari Foreign Minister Khaled al-Attiya defended on Monday his government's connections with armed militant groups in the Middle East and its involvement in negotiating the release of hostages but denied ever paying ransoms to secure their freedom. "No, Qatar does not pay ransoms. Again, Qatar will not apologise for any soul or life we saved in Syria ...

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