A picture shows the Swiss embassy in the Libyan capital of Tripoli on November 9, 2009. Two Swiss citizens who were 'kidnapped' in Libya in the midst of a diplomatic spat were returned to the Swiss embassy in the Libyan capital, the Swiss foreign ministry said. Getty Images logo Getty Images 3 weeks ago

A picture shows the Swiss embassy in the Libyan capital of Tripoli on November 9, 2009. Two Swiss citizens who were 'kidnapped' in Libya in the midst of a diplomatic spat were returned to the Swiss embassy in the Libyan capital, the Swiss foreign ministry said.

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