Family of hostage killed by FBI agent during botched rescue awarded nearly $2M by Houston judge
After a seven-year legal battle, a Houston judge ruled in favor of the family of kidnapping victim Ulises Valladares, who was ...
Hero ex-boxer swaps places with female hostage at airport, disarms knifeman in wild video
I saw that he was going to stab her,” dad of five Abdul Abdraim said. “I told him, ‘Take me hostage instead of her.” ...
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Challenges Growing in Efforts To Bring Home Americans Wrongfully Detained or Held Hostage Abroad
It can be difficult, particularly if the case has complex circumstances,’ the executive director of Hostage US, Liz Cathcart, ...
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Sheriff's deputy was among those injured during UPMC hostage situation
The Feb. 22 hostage crisis led to the death of a police officer and a gunman. Two other officers were injured, and now police say a deputy was also injured.
High-profile hostage negotiations often grab headlines, but the arduous process of setting hostage Americans free has been kept secret — until now
It spotlights the work of Roger Carstens, who worked as a special presidential envoy for hostage affairs in the United States ...
Human shield: Harrowing details of hospital hostage situation emerge in social media posts
One staff member said the shooter pointed a gun to her head and pulled the trigger before realizing he was out of ammunition.
Harvard 'no longer affiliated' with librarian who tore down hostage fliers at anti-Israel rally
The Harvard Crimson reported on Monday that Radcliffe Institute librarian Jonathan S. Tuttle was no longer employed by the ...
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Freed hostage Agam Berger plays violin used by Jewish musician murdered in Holocaust
Israel by survivor, later restored by Tzachi Beck, who left it unplayed for years before gifting it to ex-captive: 'I knew it ...