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Eleven tourists seized  Egypt: 11 European tourists have been kidnapped along with 8 other people while making an off-road tour of southern Egypt
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| Jul.19 |
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Suicide claim over UK hostage. Iraq
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| Jul.9 |
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Betancourt: FARC captivity 'was hell'. Paris
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| Apr.26 |
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Pirates free crew of Spanish boat. Somalia
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| Apr.8 |
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Rebels reject French aid to hostage. Colombia
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| Dec.5 |
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Sarkozy urges Betancourt release. Paris
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| Aug.19 |
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Kidnapped German in Afghan video. Afghanistan
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| Aug.18 |
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German woman kidnapped  Kabul: A woman has been kidnapped at gunpoint in the heart of the capital. She works for an international aid organisation
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| Jul.9 |
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Girl recovers after kidnap. Nigeria
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| Jul.5 |
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Three-year-old seized   Nigeria: Margaret Hill, the daughter of a British expatriate worker, has been kidnapped by gunmen in the Niger Delta
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| Jul.3 |
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BBC reporter Alan Johnston freed| Gaza: Johnston, kidnapped March 12 by a group calling itself the Army of Islam, was wearing blue jeans and looking gaunt. TV pictures showed Johnston, 45, leaving a building and entering a car, acc... | |
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Video released of BBC's Johnston. Gaza
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| May.29 |
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Five Britons seized  Baghdad: 4 bodyguards and a finance expert have been kidnapped from Iraq's finance ministry. The kidnappers wore police uniforms
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| Mar.14 |
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Taliban hostage makes video appeal. Afghanistan
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| Mar.10 |
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Kidnapping in Iraq aimed at Germans
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| Dec.30 |
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British hostages freed, say Palestinians. Gaza
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| Jun.9 |
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Italy hostage released in Kabul
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| May.22 |
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Romanian journalists freed. Iraq
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| Sep.29 |
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Hostage Bigley shown in new video. Iraq
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| Sep.28 |
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Italians freed, Frenchmen to be released. Iraq
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| Sep.22 |
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British hostage pleads for life on video. Iraq
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| Aug.18 |
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14 European hostages released. Mali
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| Aug.20 |
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Hostages at Iraqi embassy. Berlin
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| Sep. 22 |
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Eleven tourists seized| Egypt: 11 European tourists have been kidnapped along with 8 other people while making an off-road tour of southern Egypt | |
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| Jul.19 |
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Suicide claim over UK hostage Iraq: In the video obtained by the Sunday Times: One of the five British hostages held captive by militants in Iraq has killed himself
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| Jul.9 |
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  Betancourt: FARC captivity 'was hell' Paris: Ingrid Betancourt says death was her 'everyday companion' during the 6 years she was a hostage of a leftist rebel group
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| May.29 |
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Ex-hostage to make TV debut. Austria
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| May.3 |
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Police: Hunt for Madeleine goes on. Portugal
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 Pirates free crew of Spanish boat  Somalia: Pirates have released the Playa de Bakio, a Basque tuna fishing boat, and its 26 crew members seized off the coast of Somalia
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| Apr.11 |
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Sarkozy: Pirates have released hostages. Paris
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| Apr.8 |
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 Rebels reject French aid to hostage Colombia: French humanitarian mission dispatched to for hostage Ingrid Betancourt will soon leave Colombia
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| Feb.27 |
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PM Brown: Hostage video deplorable. London
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| Dec.22 |
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Kidnapped French journalist 'okay'. Somalia
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| Dec.5 |
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 Sarkozy urges Betancourt release Paris: French President has made a direct appeal to Colombian rebels to release long-held French-Colombian hostage
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| Oct.30 |
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Madeleine fund paid for mortgage. United Kingdom
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| Oct.28 |
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Chad 'kidnapping' angers Sarkozy. France
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| Aug.19 |
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Kidnapped German in Afghan video Afghanistan: Private TV stations in Afghanistan have broadcast a video appearing to show Christina Meier, aid worker who was kidnapped in Kabul
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| Aug.18 |
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German woman kidnapped| Kabul: A woman has been kidnapped at gunpoint in the heart of the capital. She works for an international aid organisation | |
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| Aug.14 |
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Belgians in Iran freed |
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| Jul.19 |
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Italy priest freed |
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| Jul.9 |
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Girl recovers after kidnap Nigeria: British girl Margaret Hill is reported to be in good health except for mosquito bites
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| Jul.5 |
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'Threat to kill' missing UK girl. Nigeria
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Three-year-old seized | Nigeria: Margaret Hill, the daughter of a British expatriate worker, has been kidnapped by gunmen in the Niger Delta | |
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BBC reporter Alan Johnston freed Gaza: Johnston, kidnapped March 12 by a group calling itself the Army of Islam, was wearing blue jeans and looking gaunt
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| Jun.1 |
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Video released of BBC's Johnston Gaza: A video has appeared on the internet showing the first pictures of Alan Johnston since his abduction in Gaza on 12 March
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| May.29 |
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Five Britons seized  Baghdad: 4 bodyguards and a finance expert have been kidnapped from Iraq's finance ministry. The kidnappers wore police uniforms | |
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| Mar.14 |
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Taliban hostage makes video appeal Afghanistan: An Italian reporter Daniele Mastrogiacomo kidnapped in Afghanistan appealed to Italy's government to secure his release
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| Mar.13 |
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European hostages freed. Eritrea
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| Mar.10 |
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Kidnapping in Iraq aimed at Germans Militants holding a woman and her son hostage demanded that Germany withdraw its troops from Afghanistan
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Kidnapped Britons' vehicles found. Ethiopia
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| Jan.17 |
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Militants free Italian. Nigeria
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| Dec.17 |
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Kidnapping overshadows Blair visit. Baghdad
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| Aug.25 |
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Girl 'describes kidnap'. Austria
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| Dec.30 |
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British hostages freed, say Palestinians Gaza: Kate Burton, a 25-year-old worker for the Palestinian rights group, and her visiting parents
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| Jun.12 |
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French journalist freed. Iraq
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| Jun.9 |
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Italy hostage released in Kabul Clementina Cantoni, who works for Care International, has been freed nearly a month after being taken hostage
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| May.22 |
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Romanian journalists freed Iraq: 3 Romanian journalists and their Iraqi-American translator were freed after 2 months in captivity
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| May.10 |
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Athens anarchists release hostages. Greece
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| Apr.12 |
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Man takes children hostage. Germany
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| Mar.1 |
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Reporter pleads for help in video. Iraq
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| Feb.4 |
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Italian journalist abducted. Baghdad
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| Nov.20 |
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Polish woman hostage released. Poland
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| Oct.27 |
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Abducted aid worker seen in video. Iraq
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| Sep.29 |
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Hostage Bigley shown in new video Iraq: British hostage has been shown in a cage in chains in a video screened on Al-Jazeera television
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UK hopes for Iraq hostage contact. England
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| Sep.28 |
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 Italians freed, Frenchmen to be released Iraq: 2 women kidnapped 3 weeks ago have been released and 2 journalists are set to be freed in 48 hours
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| Sep.22 |
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British hostage pleads for life on video Iraq: Kenneth Bigley tearfully pleaded to Tony Blair to help spare his life. UK rules out hostage negotiations
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| Sep.8 |
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Fears grow for Italian hostages. Iraq
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| Sep.7 |
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Italian aid workers among 5 kidnapped. Iraq
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| Aug.31 |
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France strives to free hostages
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| Aug.29 |
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End Headscarf Ban, Hostage Takers Warn. Iraq
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| Aug.18 |
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14 European hostages released  Mali: 9 Germans, 4 Swiss and a Dutchman were among 32 taken hostage by Algerian Islamic extremists in the Sahara
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| Jul.15 |
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Ex-Marine says missing girl 'safe' |
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| May.19 |
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Raid frees last Sahara tourists |
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| May.14 |
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17 Sahara tourist hostages freed. Algeria
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Algeria 'negotiating tourists' freedom' |
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| Oct.1 |
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Kidnapped banker's son: Body found. Germany
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| Aug.20 |
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Hostage crisis over |
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Hostages at Iraqi embassy Berlin: A previously unknown Iraqi opposition group has taken hostages including the ambassador
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