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K&R News

2012-05-31 | Woman lured Saudi kidnap victims to gang
The Iraqi group behind the kidnapping of two Saudi nationals in Lebanon, who have been released, included a female member who was used to lure her unsuspecting victims

2012-05-31 | Libya's kidnappings for ransom show a state mired in chaos
On March 28, I got a phone call from a friend in London telling me that a close mutual friend had been kidnapped by a group of armed men while he was driving in an area west of Tripoli. My friend had been shopping with his wife and three children in the busy Gargaresh district when he was stopped, forced out of the car, severely beaten and taken away.

2012-05-31 | Kidnapped Banker regains freedom after paying N25 Million ransom
Mr Yemi Odusanya, the Regional General Manager, Access Bank Plc, Lagos, who was kidnapped on April 22 regained his freedom on Thursday after the family paid N25 million ransom.

2012-05-31 | British aid worker killed in Pakistan for not paying ransom
The body of a British Red Cross worker held captive in Pakistan since January was found in an orchard Sunday, his throat slit and a note attached to his body saying he was killed because no ransom was paid, police said.

2012-05-31 | Analysis: Tragic death has hallmarks of ransom going wrong
However, it is difficult to know – criminal kidnappers often label themselves as terrorists in order to frighten families into paying large ransoms and terrorist organisations sometimes label themselves as criminals in order to raise money as a sideline.

2012-05-31 | Oil rig worker traumatized after kidnap sues employer
AN OFFSHORE instillation manager, who was kidnapped at gunpoint in the Niger Delta five years ago, is suing his former employers for £250,000 for the trauma he said he suffered as a result of his seven-day ordeal.

2012-05-29 | In Mexico, a Kidnapping Ingored
They have reported the brazen abduction to every branch of Mexican law enforcement, only to be ignored, or directed someplace else.

2012-05-29 | Kidnapped Australian smuggled off island
Kidnappers have smuggled Australian Warren Rodwell off a southern Philippine island as government security forces intensify attacks on militant bases there, security officials say.

2012-05-29 | Maoists Kidnap two Italian tourist in India
Maoist rebels have kidnapped two Italian tourists in eastern India, police said Sunday, in what is believed to be the first abduction of foreigners by the left-wing militants.

2012-05-29 | 14 bullet-riddled bodies found in Bara
A tribesman, Torab Ali, said all the bodies had had acid thrown on their faces, making identification difficult.