"It was kind of scary, but we didn't see the fire really, " said Tufan.

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Arman and Tufan Nadjafi were forced to leave their home north of San Diego early Monday morning.

CNN: Evacuees who fled to Qualcomm say they hope to go back home

Turkey's foreign ministry confirmed late Wednesday that a Turkish male citizen, Aydin Tufan Tekin, had been taken hostage in Lebanon and said Turkish diplomats were working to obtain his release.

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