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Counter-Strike (1,869 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

an act of terror (bombing, hostage-taking, assassination) while counter-terrorists try to prevent it (bomb defusal, hostage rescue, escort mission). The

Inside Man (6,328 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

turned hostage situation on Wall Street over a 24-hour period. The film stars Denzel Washington as Detective Keith Frazier, the NYPD's hostage negotiator

Orphan work (1,637 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

An orphan work is a copyright-protected work for which rightsholders are positively indeterminate or uncontactable. Sometimes the names of the originators

2017 Brighton siege (1,398 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Somali-born Australian, murdered a receptionist and held a sex worker hostage at the Buckingham International Serviced Apartments, located in Brighton

April 2009 raid off Somalia (697 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

pirates had attempted to extract a ransom by holding the yacht's occupants hostage, but were ultimately defeated when the French Navy assaulted them. Tanit

Trans World Airlines Flight 847 (2,227 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

and his body was thrown onto the apron. Dozens of passengers were held hostage over the next two weeks until released by their captors after some of their

The Noid (1,262 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Chamblee, Georgia. Armed with a .357 Magnum, Noid then held two employees hostage for over five hours. After ranting to the employees that the then-owner

Islamic State beheading incidents (3,496 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

ISIL members sent an email to the family of American hostage James Foley stating that American hostages would be killed in retaliation for: the 8 August 2014

Captain Phillips (film) (3,999 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

eponymous Captain Richard Phillips, an American merchant mariner who was taken hostage by Somali pirates. It stars Tom Hanks as Phillips, alongside Barkhad Abdi

Captain Phillips (film) (3,999 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

eponymous Captain Richard Phillips, an American merchant mariner who was taken hostage by Somali pirates. It stars Tom Hanks as Phillips, alongside Barkhad Abdi

Hillary Clinton 2008 presidential primary campaign (23,933 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

took hostage the six people in it, and requested to speak to Clinton, believing she could assist him in gaining psychiatric help. Two hostages were released

Patty Hearst (6,031 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Patricia Campbell Hearst (born February 20, 1954) is the granddaughter of American publishing magnate William Randolph Hearst. She first became known for

State Opening of Parliament (6,507 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Vice-Chamberlain) "hostage" for the duration of the state opening, by tradition as a surety for the safe return of the monarch. The hostage MP is well entertained

2018 Mako Brimob standoff (1,057 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

inmates took control over one prison block and 6 police officers were taken hostages. As a result of the standoff, five police officers died, with one inmate

2022 Bannu counterterrorism centre attack and siege (406 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

They took the officers hostage until 20 December, when Pakistan's security forces lay siege to the centre, releasing all the hostages and killing 25 militants

John Q. (1,478 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

receive a transplant because HMO insurance will not cover it. He holds hostages at the hospital to force them to perform the operation. The film was shot

Killing of captives by the Islamic State (2,467 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

in September 2014. In January 2015 ISIL threatened to kill two Japanese hostages, Kenji Goto Jogo, a journalist, and Haruna Yukawa, a military company operator

The Negotiator (1,652 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Gary Gray. It stars Samuel L. Jackson and Kevin Spacey as two expert hostage negotiators and Chicago police lieutenants. The film was released in the

Operation Janbaz (2,110 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Headquarters attack (Codename: Operation Janbaz; Urdu: فوجی آپریشن جانباز), was a hostage-rescue mission carried by SSG Division on 10 October 2009, when 10 gunmen

Rage (King novel) (1,830 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

holding his classmates hostage and planned to keep one hostage to safely exit the school. Lane volunteered to be the hostage, and Loukaitis kept Lane

Special Detective Unit (3,889 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Counter-Terrorism Domestic (CTD) section deals with homegrown terrorism. The Garda Hostage Negotiation Section (HNS), officially formed in 2007, is a subdivision

Vanaheimr (616 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Vanaheimr by "wise powers" and references that Njörðr was exchanged as a hostage during the Æsir-Vanir War. In addition, Vafþrúðnir comments that, when

The French Atlantic Affair (428 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The French Atlantic Affair is a novel by Ernest Lehman which was published in 1977. A 3-part TV miniseries based on the book was produced and broadcast

German Autumn (1,328 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Palestinian compatriots held in Turkey and US$15 million in exchange for the hostages. The assassination on 7 April 1977 of Siegfried Buback, the attorney-general

A Perfect World (2,041 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Kevin Costner as an escaped convict who takes a young boy (T. J. Lowther) hostage and attempts to escape on the road with the child. Eastwood co-stars as

Moving scam (840 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

A moving scam is a scam by a moving company in which the company provides an estimate, loads the goods, then states a much higher price to deliver the

Ransom (1996 film) (1,130 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Ransom is a 1996 American action thriller film directed by Ron Howard from a screenplay by Richard Price and Alexander Ignon. The film stars Mel Gibson

Anna Politkovskaya (6,889 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

flying from Moscow via Rostov-on-Don to help resolve the 2004 Beslan school hostage crisis, and had to turn back, requiring careful medical treatment in Moscow

Last Resort (House) (555 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

one hostage already shot, Thirteen wagers her own already diminished health as she simultaneously receives the experimental treatments the hostage-taker

The Rock (film) (3,557 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

his men seize control of Alcatraz Island, taking the tourists and guards hostages. Hummel contacts the FBI and the Pentagon, threatening to launch the rockets

Olympus Has Fallen (2,648 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

security contractor Dave Forbes, they hold Asher and several top officials hostage in the PEOC, executing Lee on live video. Before being killed, Agent Roma

The Taking of Pelham 123 (2009 film) (3,638 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

the front car of the train below 51st Street, they take the passengers hostage. Metropolitan Transportation Authority employee Walter Garber, working

Jihadi John (4,862 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the beheadings of a number of captives in 2014 and 2015. A group of his hostages nicknamed him "John" since he was part of a four-person terrorist cell

CSI: NY (season 4) (518 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

time runs out. 92 21 "Hostage" Rob Bailey Zachary Reiter & Peter M. Lenkov May 21, 2008 (2008-05-21) 11.83 A man takes hostages during a failed attempt

Main Hoon Na (1,871 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

holds the university hostage, demanding the cancelation of Project Milaap along with return of Captain Khan and Major Ram as a hostage in exchange for all

Standoff (TV series) (1,258 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

series focused on an FBI Crisis Negotiation Unit whose members negotiated hostage situations and shared relationships. The show was produced by Sesfonstein

Grand Mosque seizure (3,455 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

site, the taking of hostages from among the worshippers, and the ensuing deaths of hundreds of militants, security forces, and hostages caught in the crossfire

Mykhailo Koval (783 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Mykhailo Volodymyrovych Koval (Ukrainian: Михайло Володимирович Коваль; 26 February 1956) is a Colonel General of Ukraine who until 2014 served in the

Die Hard 2 (2,650 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

differs slightly: a police officer must stop terrorists who take an airport hostage while his daughter's plane circles overhead, and has 58 minutes to do so

Die Hard 2 (2,650 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

differs slightly: a police officer must stop terrorists who take an airport hostage while his daughter's plane circles overhead, and has 58 minutes to do so

October 2009 Lahore attacks (810 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

individuals. Initial shots killed two attackers, including a suicide bomber. Hostages were taken, including FIA officials; the government responded with a siege

1000 Forms of Fear (5,789 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

T-shot." "Eye of the Needle" is a "military-march" piano ballad, while "Hostage" is a new wave pop and ska track that features Sia's voice "cracking like

2007 Basilan beheading incident (541 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The 2007 Basilan beheading incident was an armed incident in July 2007 between the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) rebels and the Philippine Army

Die Bürgschaft (477 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Giźycki (1883). Wikisource has original text related to this article: The Hostage Die Bürgschaft as a spoken version (4.36 MB, OGG) The same at Project Gutenberg

Battle of Tipo-Tipo (625 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the year, and came just a day after the group had released an Italian hostage. Abu Sayyaf became a part of ISIS in 2014 when nearly all of its members

Snowdrop (South Korean TV series) (6,389 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

seeks to arrest Soo-ho over the death of his colleague. He gets taken hostage by Soo-ho afterward. Yoon Se-ah as Pi Seung-hee (43 years old), the housemistress

MV Tygra (2,508 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

registry. She was hijacked by pirates near Somalia in 2009 and her crew held hostage. Four additional unsuccessful hijacking attempts were made in 2009, 2010

Airheads (1,749 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

in dealing with the hostage crisis Ernie Hudson as Sergeant O'Malley, the head of a SWAT team involved in dealing with the hostage crisis Michael McKean

Tildie Soames (512 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

was used as a test subject for a mutant "Cure." She was later used as a hostage by Ord of the Breakworld but was rescued by the X-Men. Tildie also appears

British Airways Flight 149 (3,306 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

of the hostages by bus, a British Airways flight attendant was raped by an Iraqi soldier. The soldier was reportedly executed near the hostages after cabin

Khadaffy Janjalani (1,281 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

of Columbia, for his alleged involvement in terrorist acts, including hostage kidnapping and murder, against United States nationals and other foreign

Operation Claw-Eagle 2 (2,402 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Turkey and Iraq and to eliminate the PKK in the area and to rescue Turkish hostages held by the PKK. In January 2021, prior to the operation, Turkish Minister

Money Heist: Korea – Joint Economic Area (3,558 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Jong-seo, Lee Hyun-woo, Lee Won-jong, and Park Myung-hoon. It depicts a hostage crisis situation set in a unified Korean Peninsula, involving a genius

The Kill Point (1,255 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

is wounded and their vehicle disabled, they take the bank customers hostage. Hostage negotiator Captain Horst Cali, attempts to end the stand off while

TWA Flight 541 (454 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the hostages aboard the flight as a "beautiful" but serious girl, never showing alarm at her actions. FBI negotiators were able to free the hostages and

Lady Myōkyū (238 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Mototsune and Kikkawa Tsuneyo. Her children consisted of the eldest daughter (hostage of Takahashi clan; premature death), Mōri Takamoto, Lady Goryū, Kikkawa

The Petrified Forest (2,143 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

soon make their way back to the diner as well. Alan, indifferent to the hostage situation, engages Duke in lively conversation and toasts him as "the last

Jorge Enrique Jiménez Carvajal (823 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Jorge Enrique Jiménez Carvajal C.J.M. (born 29 March 1942) is a Colombian prelate of the Catholic Church who was archbishop of Cartagena in from 2008 to

Sexual violence in the Iraqi insurgency (5,031 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Leader Raped American Hostage, US Finds", nytimes.com, August 14, 2015. "Islamic State leader reportedly raped American hostage", foxnews.com, August

Siege of Lamitan (925 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the cordon by using their hostages as human shields. On 27 May 2001, members of the Abu Sayyaf group abducted 20 hostages, including three US citizens

2014 American rescue mission in Syria (1,608 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

an American led effort to locate and rescue hostages being held by ISIS forces. Plans to rescue the hostages were accelerated after the execution of journalist

Richard Phillips (merchant mariner) (1,906 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

USS Halyburton were dispatched to the Gulf of Aden in response to the hostage situation, and reached Maersk Alabama early on April 9. Maersk Alabama

Tokugawa Ieyasu (8,016 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Toyotomi Hideyoshi. The son of a minor daimyo, Ieyasu once lived as a hostage under daimyo Imagawa Yoshimoto on behalf of his father. He later succeeded

Nick Berg (2,065 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

York Times. Die Welt , 20 November 2014. "Video Shows Beheading of U.S. Hostage As Violence Continues in Iraq". Barbie Zelizer. About to Die: How News

Bangladesh Rifles revolt (3,158 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

also fired on civilians, held many of their officers and their families hostage, vandalised property and looted valuables. By the second day, unrest had

Sessai Chōrō (228 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

-later known as Tokugawa Ieyasu- (a member of the Matsudaira family) as a hostage. In 1552–1554, Imagawa secured a treaty and alliance between his family

Serhiy Hayduk (547 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

along with seven other hostages, was held by the pro-Russian so-called "Crimean Security Service" and most of these hostages were tortured while in captivity

Froberg mutiny (1,534 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

drawbridge. The mutineers took the regimental officers and their families hostage, and forced about 20 British artillerymen to aim the fort's guns and mortars

Kidnapping of Angelo dela Cruz (1,454 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

release Filipino hostage". CNN.com. Archived from the original on 5 March 2018. Retrieved 5 March 2018. "Cheers, tears and beers as hostage goes free". China

Lewis Washington (931 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

taken as hostage and some of his slaves were briefly freed. (See Black participation in John Brown's Raid.) As he outranked the other hostages he was their

Charlie Hebdo shooting (16,395 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

discovery of the suspects, who exchanged fire with police. The brothers took hostages at a signage company in Dammartin-en-Goële on 9 January and were shot dead

David S. Rohde (2,730 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

kidnapping from the public eye. This was done so to not increase his value as a hostage and bargaining chip, and so increase his chances of eventual survival.

The Adventures of Black Beauty (1,746 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

- 1 episode omitted Disc 1: The Fugitive, The Pit Pony, Man Trap, The Hostage, The Horse Thieves, Warhorse, Clown on Horseback Disc 2: The Duel, The

2008 New Hampshire Democratic presidential primary (2,737 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Hampshire. He took hostage the five people in it, and asked for Clinton, believing she could assist him in gaining psychiatric help. Two hostages were released

2009 Lahore police academy attack (1,383 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

proceeded across the parade ground and stormed the academy building, taking hostages from the police trainees and establishing three or four defensive positions

Maraga massacre (2,147 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

children and elderly were tortured and killed and a further 53 were taken hostage, 19 of whom were never returned. The village of Maraga (Leninavan) was

Beast (2022 Indian film) (9,647 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Selvaraghavan. It revolves around an ex-RAW agent seeking to rescue people held hostage in a shopping mall by terrorists. The production rights of Vijay's 65th

International piracy law (2,392 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

to 2008. In these incidents, 6 crew were killed, 42 assaulted, 774 held hostage and 38 crew are unaccounted for. UNCLOS codified the laws of piracy in

Siege of Marawi (14,019 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Philippines (UCCP). The militants also took a priest and several churchgoers hostage. The Armed Forces of the Philippines stated that some of the terrorists

Amantini (395 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

(6-9 CE) many of the youths of the leading Amantini families were taken hostages and many young males were sold as slaves in Italy. An inscription found

Key Largo (film) (1,738 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Curly, Ralph, Angel, and Toots pull guns and take the Temples and Frank hostage. They explain that the sixth, reclusive member of their party, is the notorious

1971 Yugoslav Embassy shooting (1,661 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

passengers and 4 crew members hostage. In the end, six of the detained terrorists who were taken to Malmö were exchanged for hostages to be released. The hijackers

Indian Airlines Flight 423 (319 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Indian Airlines Flight 423 (IATA No.: IC423) was an Indian Airlines Boeing 737 domestic passenger flight from the Delhi-Palam Airport to the Amritsar-Raja

2000 Fijian coup d'état (2,933 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

attempting to free the hostages,: 86 but was later dismissed after Speight decided he could no longer trust him. On 20 May ten hostages were released after

List of plays with anti-war themes (266 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

My Sons (1947) - Arthur Miller Andha Yug (1954) - Dharamvir Bharati The Hostage (1958) - Brendan Behan Oh, What a Lovely War! (1961) - Charles Chilton

Leon Ames (2,590 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

presidential election. On February 12, 1964, Ames and his wife were held hostage in their home as an intruder demanded $50,000 before he would free them

Tiridates III of Parthia (290 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

in 35–36. He was the grandson of Phraates IV. He was sent to Rome as a hostage and was educated there. In about 36, when the Parthian nobility rebelled

Susi Air (2,028 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the airline. On 8 February 2023, a New Zealand Susi Air pilot was taken hostage in the Papua providence of Indonesia. Papuan separatists fighters abducted

Kōshōnin (174 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

three criminals to escape with three doctors as their hostages in order to let the other hostages go free. After this is done, Lt. Ado tries to understand

2001 Misuari rebellion (615 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Cabatangan government complex and held the residents of the neighborhood hostage, marching them around the city roped together, until they were allowed

New Mexico State Penitentiary riot (4,970 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Inmates took complete control of the prison and twelve officers were taken hostage. Several inmates were killed by other prisoners, with some being tortured

Vonones I (990 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

was the eldest son of Phraates IV (r. 37–2 BC) and was sent to Rome as a hostage in 10/9 BC in order to prevent conflict over the succession of Phraates

George Speight (1,279 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Parliament and held Prime Minister Mahendra Chaudhry and 35 other MP's hostage from 19 May 2000 to 13 July 2000. After being convicted of treason for

Hosokawa Gracia (1,342 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

role in the Battle of Sekigahara; she was considered to be a political hostage to the Western army led by Ishida Mitsunari. She reneged on committing

2013 Hialeah shooting (1,550 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

opened fire from his balcony and inside the apartment, then held two people hostage before being fatally shot by a SWAT team in the early hours of July 27

Life of Crime (film) (1,097 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Life of Crime is a 2013 American black comedy crime film written and directed by Daniel Schechter, based on Elmore Leonard's novel The Switch (1978), which

Kenji Goto (1,680 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

captured and held hostage by Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) militants after entering Syria in the hopes of rescuing Japanese hostage Haruna Yukawa

Israel at the 1972 Summer Olympics (409 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

athletes, 2 referees, and 4 coaches (names bolded on this page)—were taken hostage by Palestine Liberation Organization terrorists and murdered. The remainder

Charles Bronson (prisoner) (6,534 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

concerning another robbery. He is a violent prisoner, and has taken numerous hostages in the course of confrontations with guards, resulting in sentences of

The Desperate Hours (1955 film) (1,431 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Indianapolis and hold four members of the Hilliard family, who live in the home, hostage. There they await the arrival of a package, being sent by Griffin's girlfriend

Maya Sharma (1,009 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

feud with Dev's wife Sunita Parekh (Shobna Gulati). She held the pair hostage in her flat, and set the building on fire. As she made her escape, Maya

The Histories (Polybius) (848 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

historian from the Greek city of Megalopolis in Arcadia, was taken as a hostage to Rome after the Roman victory in the Third Macedonian War (171–168 BC)

The Hungry Earth (2,268 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

hostage. After the Silurian Alaya (Neve McIntosh) is subdued in Wales, there is a stalemate between the two settlements as both sides have a hostage.

Taken (film) (2,851 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Taken (also titled 96 Hours and The Hostage) is a 2008 English-language French action-thriller film directed by Pierre Morel from a story written by Luc

2010 Baghdad church massacre (4,101 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Jordanian embassy in Baghdad (August 2003) and killed or beheaded nine foreign hostages (May–October 2004). In October 2004, Zarqawi pledged bay'ah (allegiance)

Hong Kong–Philippines relations (561 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

between the two entities were soured due to the aftermath of the 2010 Manila hostage crisis but has been normalized since April 2014. The Philippines has a

Dawn Swann (3,379 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

character was involved in a storyline where Dawn was kidnapped and held hostage by Dr. May Wright (Amanda Drew) and Rob Minter (Stuart Laing); their intention

Indian Airlines Flight 814 (5,870 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Sheikh and Masood Azhar, and a Kashmiri militant, Mushtaq Ahmed Zargar. The hostage crisis lasted for seven days and ended after India agreed to release the

Leidseplein (351 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

least one person hostage inside of an Apple Store in Leiden Square. After a forced breach of the store by Dutch Police, all hostages were safely rescued

Mad City (film) (873 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Banks and a number of children (at the museum on a school field trip) as hostages. Local television journalist Max Brackett is in the museum using the restroom

Adalbi Shkhagoshev (210 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

October 1, 1992, Shkhagoshev lost both hands during the operation to free a hostage. After the incident, he received the Order "For Personal Courage". From

Shield (2,205 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

by military and police units that specialize in anti-terrorist actions, hostage rescue, riot control and siege-breaking. The oldest form of shield was

June 2017 Bamako attack (334 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Dougourakoro, east of Bamako, Mali, a luxury resort frequented by tourists. Hostages were reported to have been taken and at least 5 people are reported to

October Crisis (5,559 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

René Lévesque and Claude Ryan, call for negotiating "exchange of the two hostages for the political prisoners". FLQ's lawyer Robert Lemieux urges Université

Dadnapped (665 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

4.6 million viewers for its premiere. Although the story centers on a hostage situation, the kidnappers are inept and the film "practically oozes kid-pleasing

Jessica Hsuan (915 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

internet users in Hong Kong. Occasionally she was known as the "Queen of hostage" (人質王). Nevertheless, she always survived in the end. Hsuan is one of the

West German Embassy siege in Stockholm (829 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The West German Embassy siege in Stockholm, Sweden, was a hostage standoff initiated by the Red Army Faction (RAF) on 24 April 1975. Collectively, the

Sitdown strike (852 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

for the people and allows workers to in effect hold valuable machinery hostage as a bargaining chip. A few sit-down strikes happened in the United States

Joanna Pettet (852 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Joanna Pettet (born Joanna Jane Salmon; 16 November 1942) is a British-born Canadian retired actress. Pettet was born in Westminster, London, England,

Nenjirukkum Varai (2006 film) (827 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

becomes frustrated, holds the emergency room hostage, and threatens to blow up the 40 people inside. The hostages include the cardiologist who refused to operate

1981 Spanish coup attempt (4,858 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

of the Government. The officers held the parliamentarians and ministers hostage for 18 hours, during which the King denounced the coup in a public television

Pope Michael I of Alexandria (263 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

prison. In 749, the governor of Egypt, Hawthara ibn Suhayl, held Michael hostage in Rosetta in an effort to force the rebelling Bashmurites to surrender

Princess Cookie (976 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

shrink at will. In this episode, Finn and Jake are sent in to rescue the hostages from a rogue cookie named Baby-Snaps. Things get complicated when Jake

Bholanath and Devendra Pandey (402 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

They carried only toy weapons. After keeping 130 passengers and crew hostage in the Boeing 737-200 for some hours, they surrendered in the presence

List of Transformers books (8,987 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the illustrations feature Fangry, Horri-Bull and Squeezeplay. Autobot Hostage is a children's book with optional companion audio cassette. It was written

Manhattan Rebellion (631 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Pibulsonggram (Phibun) on 29–30 June 1951. They took the prime minister hostage during a handover ceremony for the US dredge Manhattan and brought him

2004 in Russia (328 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

school hostage crisis: Chechen separatists take over 1,000 hostages at a school in North Ossetia–Alania. 3 September - Beslan school hostage crisis:

Trespass (2011 film) (1,593 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Gajdusek. It stars Nicolas Cage and Nicole Kidman as a married couple taken hostage by extortionists. It also stars Ben Mendelsohn, Cam Gigandet, Liana Liberato

Kidnapping of Joshua Boyle and Caitlan Coleman (943 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

American hostages". CNN. "Canada's forgotten child hostages". Toronto Star. May 16, 2017. Barker, Memphis (October 25, 2017). "US woman held hostage by Taliban

Cary Vaughan (178 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

instructor and journalist best known for her role in the Terry A. Anderson hostage crisis in Lebanon. An instructor at the American University of Beirut and

2008 United States presidential election in New Hampshire (4,259 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Hampshire. He took hostage the 5 people in it, and asked for Clinton, believing she could assist him in gaining psychiatric help. 2 hostages were released

Operation Deny Flight (6,709 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

hostages seized after the bombing of Pale. The threat to the hostages prevented NATO from acting more forcefully, and the Serbs released 121 hostages

West German Embassy siege in Stockholm (829 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The West German Embassy siege in Stockholm, Sweden, was a hostage standoff initiated by the Red Army Faction (RAF) on 24 April 1975. Collectively, the

Metro (1997 film) (1,236 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Rapaport, and Michael Wincott. The plot follows Scott Roper (Murphy), a hostage negotiator and inspector for the San Francisco Police Department who seeks

SEK (Germany) (1,649 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

serve high-risk arrest warrants and to deal with barricaded suspects. Hostage sieges, kidnappings, and raids also belong to their missions as well as

Joseph Baker (pirate) (304 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

overboard. Wounding the Captain, a William Wheland, the three held him hostage while they discussed how to sell the cargo. As none of the sailors were

Back to You (TV series) (2,705 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

weatherman position, which is now vacant since Montana was fired. 17 "Hostage Watch" Chuck Tatham James Burrows July 31, 2008 (2008-07-31) (Australia)

Captive (2015 film) (1,123 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

County courthouse in Atlanta on March 11, 2005 and holds Ashley Smith as a hostage, the film stars David Oyelowo as Nichols and Kate Mara as Smith. Filming

Ian Watkins (Lostprophets singer) (3,488 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

existing sentence. On the morning of 5 August 2023, Watkins was taken hostage by three other inmates at HM Prison Wakefield, and was freed by prison

In•ter a•li•a (963 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

a•li•a "Governed by Contagions" Released: December 8, 2016 "Incurably Innocent" Released: February 22, 2017 "Hostage Stamps" Released: April 2, 2017

Nick of Time (film) (1,056 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Nick of Time is a 1995 American political action thriller film produced and directed by John Badham and written by Patrick Sheane Duncan. It stars Johnny

Jainal Antel Sali Jr. (772 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

of Columbia, for his alleged involvement in terrorist acts, including hostage kidnapping and murder, against United States nationals and other foreign

The Chase (1994 film) (2,436 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

panics and kidnaps the woman. Fleeing in her car, Jack learns that his hostage is Natalie Voss, daughter of a millionaire industrialist. Two police officers

St. Raymond's Church (Bronx) (911 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

looking at the sanctuary, of St. Raymond Nonnatus and the men who took him hostage. The parish of St. Raymond's predates the creation of The Bronx, when the

Jainal Antel Sali Jr. (772 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

of Columbia, for his alleged involvement in terrorist acts, including hostage kidnapping and murder, against United States nationals and other foreign

Ian Watkins (Lostprophets singer) (3,488 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

existing sentence. On the morning of 5 August 2023, Watkins was taken hostage by three other inmates at HM Prison Wakefield, and was freed by prison

St. Raymond's Church (Bronx) (911 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

looking at the sanctuary, of St. Raymond Nonnatus and the men who took him hostage. The parish of St. Raymond's predates the creation of The Bronx, when the

Amanda Lindhout (3,754 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Memoir, in which she recounts her early life, travels as a young adult, and hostage experience. In 2014, the book was optioned to become a major motion picture

Karl von Spreti (431 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Karl Borromäus Maria Heinrich Graf von Spreti (21 May 1907 – 5 April 1970) was a German diplomat. He is best known as the West German Ambassador to Guatemala

Hard Time (film) (1,157 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

December 13, 1998. It is followed by two sequels, The Premonition and Hostage Hotel (both in 1999). It was always envisioned as a trilogy. Logan McQueen

2016 Al-Karak attack (2,222 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

tourists were present, Jordanian authorities stated that there was no hostage situation; tourists were in a different part of the castle and were unable

In•ter a•li•a (963 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

a•li•a "Governed by Contagions" Released: December 8, 2016 "Incurably Innocent" Released: February 22, 2017 "Hostage Stamps" Released: April 2, 2017

Nick of Time (film) (1,056 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Nick of Time is a 1995 American political action thriller film produced and directed by John Badham and written by Patrick Sheane Duncan. It stars Johnny

A Very Brady Sequel (1,282 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

A Very Brady Sequel is a 1996 American comedy film directed by Arlene Sanford (in her feature film directorial debut), with a screenplay by Harry Elfont

Into the Night (1985 film) (1,861 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

is in danger, on the run from several foes. After helping her survive a hostage situation, the engineer is finally able to sleep. To his surprise, she

DXCJ (325 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Barangay 102.3 as part of RGMA's brand unification. On December 21, 2014, a hostage-taking occurred when a man named Gabby Batican went into the station to

Operation Martyr Muath (371 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

ISIS falsely claimed that Jordanian airstrikes had killed female American hostage Kayla Mueller, a claim that was debunked by Jordanian and American government

The Chase (1994 film) (2,436 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

panics and kidnaps the woman. Fleeing in her car, Jack learns that his hostage is Natalie Voss, daughter of a millionaire industrialist. Two police officers

Abduction and killing of Nachshon Wachsman (1,803 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Wachsman from the Bnei Atarot junction in central Israel, and held him hostage for six days. The incident ended in a failed Israeli rescue attempt, during

Special Operations Response Team (1,325 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Special Operations Response Teams, or SORTs; Disturbance Control Teams; and Hostage Negotiation Teams. The Office of Emergency Preparedness was established

Yuliy Mamchur (1,315 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Yuliy Valeriyovych Mamchur (Ukrainian: Юлій Валерійович Мамчур) is a colonel in the Ukrainian Air Force who, for three weeks in March 2014, refused to

Light It Up (film) (1,340 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

high school seniors and one sophomore, who hold a wounded police officer hostage and barricade themselves inside the school. In an urban Queens high school

Beslan (1,345 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

killed, 186 of them children, and hundreds more wounded. All but one of the hostage-takers were killed. The survivor was arrested. He was tried and convicted

WXLV-TV (3,921 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

lived. Having previously made an unsuccessful demand of the station, the hostage-taker agreed to surrender if Winston-Salem station WXII apologized to him

North Sea Hijack (904 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

North Sea Hijack (released as ffolkes outside the UK and as Assault Force on US TV) is a 1980 British adventure film starring Roger Moore, Lea Brodie,

Four Days in September (904 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Four Days in September (Portuguese: O Que É Isso, Companheiro?) is a 1997 Brazilian thriller film directed by Bruno Barreto and produced by his parents

Zhu Bian (657 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Zhu Bian (1085–1144), courtesy name Shaozhang, was a Song dynasty diplomat, poet, and writer who was detained by the Jurchen Jin dynasty for 15 years,

Battle of Arsal (2014) (975 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

northeastern town's police station, where they took at least 16 policemen hostage. The militants then proceeded to take control of the town, and captured

1906 Bolshevik raid on the Tsarevich Giorgi (192 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

each sailor a 10 rouble tip for not resisting. The officers were held hostage in a lifeboat till all the cash was delivered, the sailors then rowed the

Shanghai Express (film) (1,510 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

is a 1932 American pre-Code film about a group of train passengers held hostage by a warlord during the Chinese Civil War. It was directed by Josef von

The Hire (4,006 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Driver is hired by the Federal Bureau of Investigation to help defuse a hostage situation. A disgruntled employee has kidnapped a CEO and has hidden her

Robert Dreyfuss (456 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

has written about the War on Terrorism and the Iraq War. His 1981 book, Hostage to Khomeini, was commissioned by Lyndon LaRouche. In the book Robert Dreyfuss

Vanir (3,729 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Vanir sent Njörðr as a hostage to the Æsir, and the Æsir sent to the Vanir the god Hœnir. The sending of Njörðr as a hostage resulted in a peace agreement

Essie Harrison (5,954 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

stories and the pair eventually reunite. Other stories include being held hostage by a patient, unauthorised parenting and a promotion to the hospital's

Tariq Azizuddin (453 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

ambassador to Turkey. He was ambassador to Afghanistan when he was taken hostage by terrorists from the Tehrik-i-Taliban on Monday February 11, 2008. Tariq

Vanir (3,729 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Vanir sent Njörðr as a hostage to the Æsir, and the Æsir sent to the Vanir the god Hœnir. The sending of Njörðr as a hostage resulted in a peace agreement

Four Days in September (904 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Four Days in September (Portuguese: O Que É Isso, Companheiro?) is a 1997 Brazilian thriller film directed by Bruno Barreto and produced by his parents

The Hire (4,006 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Driver is hired by the Federal Bureau of Investigation to help defuse a hostage situation. A disgruntled employee has kidnapped a CEO and has hidden her

Judge Dredd (1997 video game) (1,053 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Judge Dredd is a 1997 light gun shooter video game developed by Gremlin Interactive. Though it came out just a couple years after the Judge Dredd film

Light It Up (film) (1,340 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

high school seniors and one sophomore, who hold a wounded police officer hostage and barricade themselves inside the school. In an urban Queens high school

Special forces of Israel (1,452 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

mainly to obtain strategic intelligence behind enemy lines and to perform hostage-rescue missions on foreign soil. It is directly subordinate to the Israeli

USS Bainbridge (DDG-96) (1,108 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

managed to retake the ship, the pirates retreated, taking the ship's master hostage in a lifeboat. Bainbridge, Halyburton, and Boxer shadowed the pirates,

Behgjet Pacolli (3,857 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

world's richest ethnic Albanian. Pacolli has also acted as a mediator in hostage recovery situations. Pacolli is the son of Isa and Nazmije, the second

Guru Har Rai (1,661 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

sent his elder son Ram Rai to represent him. Aurangzeb kept Ram Rai as hostage, questioned Ram Rai about a verse in the Adi Granth – the holy text of

Crown Prince Sohyeon (990 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

1645) was the first son of King Injo of Joseon Dynasty. Sohyeon was a hostage in the Manchu court at Shenyang, by the terms of the peace treaty concluded

Nucleo Operativo Centrale di Sicurezza (805 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

a single shot, freed Brigadier General James Dozier, who had been held hostage by Red Brigades terrorists. In the following years NOCS expanded in size

1996 in India (1,175 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

president. 4 October - Palakkad district Collector W.R. Reddy IAS kept in hostage by members of Ayyankali Pada in district collectorate as a protest to Kerala

Maryan (film) (4,150 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

event, when three oil workers from Tamil Nadu were kidnapped and taken hostage in Sudan by mercenaries. Bharatbala narrated the story to Dhanush on September

Murder of Eliyahu Asheri (1,434 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

December 2014. Conal Urquhart (28 June 2006). "Militants hold second Israeli hostage". the Guardian. Retrieved 12 December 2014. Weiss, Efrat (28 June 2006)

Lee Ho-jung (actress) (1,773 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Me Introduce Her and Night Light. She also appeared in movies such as Hostage: Missing Celebrity, Midnight Runners and The Battle of Jangsari. Lee Ho-jung

International response to the Beslan school siege (1,125 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The international reactions to the Beslan school hostage crisis was as follows: United Nations - Secretary-General Kofi Annan further condemned the attack

Die Hard (16,661 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

he is Holly's husband. The hostages are taken to the roof while Gruber keeps Holly with him. McClane drives the hostages from the roof just before Gruber

Research and Intervention Brigade (1,437 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

illustrating this article show uniformed officers (of the Paris BRI-PP) during a hostage-rescue public demonstration, most BRI missions are undertaken by plainclothed

Last Stop 174 (865 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the system - he is the true victim because he is the direct victim, the hostages are only indirect victims. Prevalence of Violence: Last Stop 174 shows

Death, Deceit and Destiny Aboard the Orient Express (649 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

"victory of faith over corruption", and demands one tenth of each of his hostages' fortunes. Tarik himself is in fact on the train disguised as a cook, but

Brian Nichols (1,808 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Nichols had forced his way into her apartment on March 12, and held her hostage at gunpoint for seven hours. She gave Nichols methamphetamine and read

Suddenly (1954 film) (2,146 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

by the ruthless John Baron, who take over the house and hold the family hostage, planning to shoot the president from a window in the home which has a

Alan Johnston (999 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Alan Graham Johnston (born 17 May 1962) is a British journalist working for the BBC. He has been the BBC's correspondent in Uzbekistan, Afghanistan, the

Pierre Laporte (2,980 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

dubbed him the "Minister of Unemployment and Assimilation," and held him hostage, demanding the release of 23 "political prisoners" in exchange for his

Kidnapping of Colleen Stan (2,751 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Colleen J. Stan (born December 31, 1956) is an American woman who was kidnapped and held as a sex slave by Cameron and Janice Hooker in their Red Bluff

The Great Game (Sherlock) (1,483 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

to solve the case in the time specified by the bomber, he will kill the hostage he is holding. After four such cases, the episode ends in a standoff between

Merry Christmas, Alex Cross (587 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

series. Detective Alex Cross is called out on Christmas Eve to deal with a hostage situation that has spiraled out of control. Released on November 12, 2012

Beall-Air (452 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

William Washington, great-great nephew of President George Washington and hostage in John Brown's raid on Harpers Ferry, West Virginia. The original house

International response to the Beslan school siege (1,125 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The international reactions to the Beslan school hostage crisis was as follows: United Nations - Secretary-General Kofi Annan further condemned the attack

Thunderball (162 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Music Operation Thunderball, original name of Operation Entebbe, a 1976 hostage-rescue mission Thunderball, a game (draw), introduced in 1999, in the United

Alan Johnston (999 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Alan Graham Johnston (born 17 May 1962) is a British journalist working for the BBC. He has been the BBC's correspondent in Uzbekistan, Afghanistan, the

George Wendt (2,290 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

film roles include Fletch, Gung Ho, Dreamscape, House, Forever Young, Hostage for a Day, Man of the House, and Lakeboat. George Robert Wendt Jr. was

2014 Kalbajar incident (1,952 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Peacekeeping Command, Armenia and Azerbaijan agreed to exchange prisoners and hostages. Dilgam Asgarov and Shahbaz Guliyev were returned to Azerbaijan on 14 December

1988 Maldives coup attempt (965 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Presidential Palace and managed to take the Maldivian Education Minister as hostage. President Gayoom requested military intervention from Sri Lanka and Pakistan

Diego C. Asencio (179 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Relations. In 1980 Asencio was – along with a dozen other diplomats – held hostage for 61 days when members of the guerrilla group 19th of April Movement

List of Flashpoint episodes (4,665 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

2008 (2008-07-11) 101 1.11 Team One is called in to the scene of a man holding a woman hostage at a local plaza, just as its members are going to go to a retirement party

Trapped (2002 film) (1,342 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

attempts to fight the attack, but is ultimately thwarted when Joe holds her hostage at gunpoint. Marvin drives Abby to a remote cabin in the woods, but soon

Kemi (1,129 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

forces at the beginning of October 1944 captured 132 Finnish civilian hostages in Kemi (as well as 130 in Rovaniemi) and threatened to kill them unless

Research and Intervention Brigade (1,437 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

illustrating this article show uniformed officers (of the Paris BRI-PP) during a hostage-rescue public demonstration, most BRI missions are undertaken by plainclothed

The Desperate Hours (play) (2,438 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

unlocked back entrance. Robish also now appears, and the three hold Eleanor hostage in her own house all day. One by one the other Hillards are captured as

Death, Deceit and Destiny Aboard the Orient Express (649 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

"victory of faith over corruption", and demands one tenth of each of his hostages' fortunes. Tarik himself is in fact on the train disguised as a cook, but

Binghamton shooting (2,926 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

of them, including the professor. He then took dozens of other students hostage. Police arrived within minutes of the 911 calls. Hearing the alarms, Wong

21 Hours at Munich (387 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

21 Hours at Munich is a 1976 American historical drama television film directed by William A. Graham and starring William Holden, Shirley Knight and Franco

Bronson (film) (1,610 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

violent criminal, who has been responsible for a dozen or so cases of hostage taking while incarcerated. He was given the name Charles Bronson by his

Cad Bane (3,189 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

in The Clone Wars." Cad Bane made his debut in the season one finale, "Hostage Crisis". Giancarlo Volpe, the director of the episode, has compared Bane

Emperor Xian of Han (3,006 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Emperor Xian's legitimacy but never took action to save him from being held hostage. In 195, Emperor Xian managed to escape from Chang'an and return to the

Combat Missions (3,891 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

knee on the cargo net. Winner: Alpha Mission: Hostage Rescue Mission objective is to rescue a hostage using Close Quarter Battle (CQB) techniques. Local

South Forsyth High School (1,599 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

rifle away from him, he used the pistol to hold many of his classmates hostage. Most of the students were released over the course of the morning. In

Lien (3,528 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

concept of a mover's lien is often abused in a moving scam known as a hostage load, whereby the moving company will extort money not owed by the customer

Indian Airlines Flight 405 (557 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

On 5 July 1984, nine hijackers forced Indian Airlines Flight 405, an Airbus A300 on a domestic flight from Srinagar Airport to the Delhi-Palam Airport

Shosei Koda (631 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the original on 21 February 2014. Retrieved 31 January 2013. ""Japanese hostage in Iraq believed to be civilian traveler"". Archived from the original

MV Faina (1,943 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

December 2008, the pirates holding the ship and its crew hostage told the AFP that two of the hostages had unsuccessfully tried to revolt against the pirates

Ehud Goldwasser (602 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Israeli soldier taken hostage (1975–2006)

Peter Lorenz (247 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Peter Lorenz (22 December 1922 – 6 December 1987) was a German politician of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU). In 1975 Lorenz was a candidate for mayor