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Appeal for abducted daughter

A mother from Leeds has launched a worldwide appeal to help find her five-year-old daughter who was snatched by her father in Egypt.

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VIDEO: Mother's story of daughter's abduction

Naomi Button from Leeds was left distraught when her daughter Elsa was kidnapped by her father during a trip organised to allow her bond with her Egyptian family more than twelve months ago. Naomi has launched an emotional appeal to ask that Elsa's returned home in time for her sixth birthday.

Tamer Salama, Elsa's father, is currently in Jail in this country because he won't reveal where he has hidden the little girl.

Startling figures released today by a firm of solicitors in Yorkshire, show Naomi's not alone in her heartbreak. One child a week is being abducted by a parent. Nationally, the The Foreign and Commonwealth Office says four children a day are being snatched.

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