Two French filmmakers held in Togo since July 27, Paris says

Two French nationals have been detained in Togo since July twenty-seventh, according to France's foreign ministry. The individuals are journalist-directors employed by a French production company, per local media. France's foreign ministry says the pair are currently under judicial investigation, though Paris has not provided specific reasons for the arrests.

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