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K&R News

2012-07-13 | American Kidnapped in Benin, Ransom Demanded
An American has been kidnapped in Benin, according to U.S. officials. The information was brought to light by the U.S. Embassy website for the West African country of Benin, though very little information has been released about the situation. The individual in-question has not yet been identified, though officials assure American nationals there is no indication that others are currently at risk.

2012-07-13 | Report: American kidnapped in Benin lured by contacts made on Internet
A U.S. citizen kidnapped in Benin was lured to the West African country by criminals the American met online, sources told Reuters new agency Wednesday.

2012-07-13 | Hopes remain for recovery of Pike bodies
The Pike River Royal Commission has yet to deliver its findings on the disaster and the mine is now in new hands - Solid Energy says it wants to bring the bodies out, but it could take a year.

2012-07-13 | FBI foils $20 million kidnapping plot of Palm Beach County man
If the kidnapped man’s wife would not pay the ransom, the kidnappers planned to cut off the victim’s fingers or hand, and send the body parts to her, according to a federal criminal complaint made public Thursday

2012-07-13 | Pike River mine families told bodies of loved ones will never come home
The families of two Scots miners killed when a series of explosions ripped through the Pike River mine in New Zealand are facing up to the devastating realisation that the bodies are unlikely to ever be recovered.

2012-07-13 | US national kidnapped in Benin after Internet scam freed by police
A security source told the news agency that the man had been abducted after journeying to Benin to meet a group of people from both Benin and Nigeria whom he had encountered online. The kidnappers then contacted his family and demanded they pay a ransom for his release

2012-07-13 | 'Thank you for saving me': Moment British hostage returned to safety after being kidnapped by Afghan insurgents
Miss Johnston is recovering from her kidnap ordeal, which came to dramatic end on Friday when David Cameron sent SAS troops to free her after her captors demanded a £7 million ransom.

2012-07-13 | Top-ranked bank official kidnapped
A top-ranked official of a private bank was kidnapped from Gulshan-e-Iqbal, Aziz Bhatti police precincts here on Sunday. He was kidnapped and taken away in his jeep when he was buying plants from a nursery situated near his house.

2012-07-13 | Doctor abducted for Rs20m ransom
In a statement issued here on Monday, the two associations said that Dr Gohar’s kidnapping had been second such incident in a month, the other being that of Dr Faisal Iftikhar, kidnapped in Gulshan-e-Hadeed.

2012-07-13 | Plane crash: Lagos govt to conduct DNA on recovered bodies
LAGOS State Emergency Management Agency, LASEMA, Friday disclosed that DNA test would be conducted on recovered remains of Dana Airline victims, to enable relatives of the victims identify their loved ones.