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year 2017 ... more >
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Taliban hostage family freed by Pakistani troops. NW Pakistan
year 2015 ... more >
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US admits two hostages killed in al-Qaeda raid. Washington
year 2014 ... more >
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| Dec.6 |
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Hostages killed in Yemen rescue bid
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| May.21 |
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US woman found 10 years after kidnap. Southern California
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| May.12 |
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US planes search for Nigerian girls
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| May.10 |
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Michelle Obama: Nigeria kidnappings 'unconscionable'. Washington
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| Sep.3 |
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Ohio kidnapper found hanging in cell
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Ohio women 'were tied and chained'
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US police hail rescued women's bravery. Ohio
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Three US women missing for years in fair condition   Map of Cleveland Ohio| Ohio: Three young women who vanished about a decade ago have been found and are in hospital in a fair condition, officials have said. Ariel Castro, a 52-year-old suspect, has ... | |
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Navy SEALs rescue aid workers. Somalia
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American missing in Iran seen in video
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Al-Qaeda says it has US citizen. Pakistan
year 2010 ... more >
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All hostages freed at US school. Wisconsin
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 U.S. missionaries charged with kidnapping  Haiti: Ten Americans detained while trying to take 33 Haitian children out of the country were charged with kidnapping children and criminal associ...
year 2009 ... more >
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| Aug.27 |
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 Missing girl found 18 years on Map of Antioch USA San Francisco Bay Area: Jaycee Lee Dugard found after being abducted as a girl in 1991 gave birth to two children fathered by her kidnapper Phillip Garrido, 58
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3 U.S. tourists held by Iran
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Drama as US crew recapture vessel. Somalia
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Missing teens discovered alive Missouri: The boys, one of whom was last in 2002, have been found alive at the home of a 41-year-old Michael Devlin
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Abduction claim of Fox News journalists. Gaza
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| Mar.10 |
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FBI: Body of U.S. hostage found  Iraq: The body of Tom Fox, a Christian peace advocate, has been found
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Abducted journalist makes new plea on TV. Kuwait
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Elian reunited with father. Miami
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| Oct.12 |
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 Taliban hostage family freed by Pakistani troops NW Pakistan: Pakistani soldiers have freed a North American family of five who were being held hostage by the Afghan Taliban
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Stolen baby found alive in South Carolina 18 years on
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Iran hostages 'to be compensated' 36 years later |
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Kurdish hostages freed but US soldier killed. Northern Iraq
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Pro-Russian Ukraine separatists free IRC aid workers |
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 US admits two hostages killed in al-Qaeda raid Washington: A US counterterrorism operation in January accidentally killed Warren Weinstein, an American, and Giovanni Lo Porto, an Italian
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US family 'stages mock abduction of boy |
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 Hostages killed in Yemen rescue bid Map of Shabwa Yemen UK-born US journalist Luke Somers and South African teacher Pierre Korkie have been killed by al-Qaeda militants in Yemen during a failed rescue bid
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US hostage Peter Kassig letter: 'I am scared to die' |
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US hostage's family in video appeal |
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US works to free trio in N Korea. Washington
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| Aug.27 |
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US hostage mother makes video plea |
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Ukrainian journalist working for CNN detained by pro-Russian rebels |
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| May.22 |
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Isidro Garcia charged with holding girl captive |
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| May.21 |
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US woman found 10 years after kidnap Map of Santa Ana USA Southern California: A 25-year-old woman who went missing 10 years ago has told police she was forced to marry her captor Isidro Garcia, 41, and have his child
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 US planes search for Nigerian girls The US has revealed it is flying manned surveillance missions over Nigeria to try to find more than 200 schoolgirls kidnapped by Boko Haram
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  Michelle Obama: Nigeria kidnappings 'unconscionable' Washington: First lady Michelle Obama saying the action was taken by 'a terrorist group determined to keep these girls from getting an education'
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American officials in Nigeria to help find kidnapped girls
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US team 'on ground' in Nigeria hunt |
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US experts join hunt for abducted Nigerian schoolgirls. Washington
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US outrage at Iran 'hostages' envoy |
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Captive migrants freed from US house |
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Al Qaeda-held American pleads for help. Pakistan
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US and UN decry Libyan PM abduction. Washington
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Ohio kidnapper found hanging in cell Map of Cleveland Ohio Ariel Castro, who kept women captive at his home in Cleveland, Ohio, has died after being found hanging in his cell
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Ohio 'kidnapper' to plead not guilty
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Ohio women 'were tied and chained' Cleveland's police chief has said the three women held captive in an Ohio house for about a decade were restrained with ropes and chains
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Police to quiz Cleveland suspects. Ohio
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US police hail rescued women's bravery Ohio: Officials have praised the bravery of three women who have been found alive in a Cleveland, Ohio, home after vanishing about a decade ago
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Three US women missing for years in fair condition Map of Cleveland Ohio Ohio: Three young women who vanished about a decade ago have been found and are in hospital in a fair condition, officials have said
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Cuba hands fugitive parents to U.S. officials. Florida
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Americans held hostage in Algeria. Mali
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Americans held hostage in Algeria
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Video of missing journalist surfaces. Syria
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Navy SEALs rescue aid workers  Somalia: U.S. special forces swooped into Somalia in a pair of helicopters in a daring overnight raid to rescue two kidnapped aid workers an American and a Dane
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 American missing in Iran seen in video Robert Levinson, a retired FBI agent who went missing in Iran nearly five years ago, appeared in a video that his family posted online
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Al-Qaeda says it has US citizen Pakistan: Al-Qaeda says it has 70-year-old aid expert Warren Weinstein, who was kidnapped by armed men in the Pakistani city nearly four months ago
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Venezuela: Baseball catcher 'found alive'
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American kidnapped in Pakistan. Lahore
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All hostages freed at US school Wisconsin: An armed student has released the 23 students and a teacher he was holding hostage at Marinette High School
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U.S. missionaries charged with kidnapping| Haiti: Ten Americans detained while trying to take 33 Haitian children out of the country were charged with kidnapping children and criminal association. Haitian officials said their cases would now be sent to... | |
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Man and his wife have denied abducting |
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Kidnap survivor 'doing great' |
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Missing girl found 18 years on Map of Antioch USA San Francisco Bay Area: Jaycee Lee Dugard found after being abducted as a girl in 1991 gave birth to two children fathered by her kidnapper Phillip Garrido, 58
| Jaycee Lee Dugard's alleged captor is a convicted sex offender Phillip Garrido. It was a bit strange that 'Alyssa' never called Garrido 'Dad.' Phillip Garrido was on parole for a conviction in another kidnapping case at the time Dugard was taken
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 3 U.S. tourists held by Iran 3 American tourists are believed to be in Iranian custody after they may have strayed across the border from Iraq during a mountain hike
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More pirates searching for lifeboat |
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Captain tried to escape pirates. Somalia
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U.S. negotiators try to free captain. Somalia
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 Drama as US crew recapture vessel Somalia: Pirates hold ship's skipper. The destroyer USS Bainbridge has arrived on the scene where a U.S. freighter was hijacked off the Horn Africa
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American U.N. official kidnapped. West Pakistan
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4 Americans seized |
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Gunman kills hostage at Nasa base. Houston
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Missing teens discovered alive Map of KIRKWOOD Missouri Missouri| Missouri: The boys, one of whom was last in 2002, have been found alive at the home of a 41-year-old Michael Devlin. Devlin, a pizza shop worker, is charged with kidnapping of 13-year-old Ben Ownby, but authoritie... | |
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Masked men abducted U.S. soldier. Baghdad
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Kidnapped Fox journalists released. Gaza
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| Aug.23 |
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Abduction claim of Fox News journalists Gaza: The Holy Jihad Brigades called for the release of Arabs from U.S. jails
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4 arrested in Jill Carroll kidnapping case |
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Journalist Carroll freed. Iraq
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FBI: Body of U.S. hostage found| Iraq: The body of Tom Fox, a Christian peace advocate, has been found | |
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Abducted journalist makes new plea on TV  Kuwait: Journalist Jill Carroll appeared on Kuwaiti TV, urging the U.S. government to meet her kidnappers' demands
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Journalist's kidnappers make demands. Baghdad
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2 Americans, Briton kidnapped. Baghdad
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| Aug.22 |
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Kidnappers free journalist Micah Garen |
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| Jun.15 |
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Kidnapped American threatened in video. Saudi Arabia
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| Jun.12 |
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Militants claim American kidnapped |
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Kidnapped U.S. contractor found safe |
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Ex-Marine says missing girl 'safe' |
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Elizabeth Smart found alive. Utah
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FARC rebels 'hold Americans'. Colombia
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Paper pleads for kidnapped journalist |
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Elian reunited with father Miami: The six-year-old Cuban was snatched at the home of Miami relatives in a pre-dawn raid by armed federal officers
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