Libyan Olympic Committee chief abducted in Tripoli

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TRIPOLI, Libya (AP) — Gunmen abducted the president of the Libyan Olympic Committee in the nation’s capital, grabbing him from his car and bundling him into a waiting vehicle, his brother said Monday.

Salah al-Alam said his brother, committee chief Ahmed Nabil al-Taher al-Alam, was kidnapped on Sunday near the organization’s offices in central Tripoli. He said there has been no contact with him or the captors since.

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