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Allahabad HC grants bail to former MP Dhananjay Singh; refuses to postpone the seven-year sentence

The Allahabad High Court granted bail to former MP Dhananjay Singh but refused his plea to suspend or stay a seven-year imprisonment sentence passed by a district court in a 2020 kidnapping and extortion case

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Colombian Rebels Holding Amazon Hostage In Peace Talks

Colombian guerrilla fighters, who long used kidnapping to raise cash and gain negotiating clout, have turned to a new type of hostage: the Amazon rainforest.

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US Sanctions Militant Leaders Over West Africa Hostages

U.S. imposes sanctions on West African militant leaders for hostage kidnappings to combat terrorism and promote regional stability.

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Suspect Arrested After Kidnapping Caught On Doorbell Camera

Oregon police arrest suspect in alleged kidnapping captured on doorbell camera. Victim safe, no danger to public.

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Law & Order: SVU season 25 episode 10 recap — do Maddie and the Flynns see justice served?

Law & Order: SVU season 25 episode 10 sees Olivia and her squad wait to see if Maddie’s kidnapper George Brouchard pays for his crimes. Here’s what happened.

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Man Sentenced To 47 Years For Kidnapping 9-Year-Old Girl

Man sentenced to 47 years to life for kidnapping and sexually assaulting a 9-year-old girl in upstate New York.

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Yes, I'm abducting my neighbors and sawing them up in a series of ritual murders, but I have a really good reason you guys

Life Eater is a 'horror fantasy kidnapping simulator' and several of those words should trouble you.

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Girl's Kidnapper Sentenced To 47 Years In Prison

Craig Ross Jr. sentenced to 47 years to life for kidnapping 9-year-old girl; community praises survivor's bravery and law enforcement's successful rescue o...

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Four Accused In Oklahoma Kidnapping And Murder Case

Four individuals face charges in connection with the alleged kidnapping and killing of two women in Oklahoma. The case involves a religious anti-government...

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#BringBackOurGirls fought to keep global attention on Nigeria’s stolen Chibok girls. Ten years on it is still fighting

The campaign that came to prominence when 276 schoolgirls were kidnapped from their classes in 2014 has had an impact beyond its first rallying cries

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What Not to Do if an Employee or Loved One Is Kidnapped

Businesses need to have a crisis plan in place so that everyone knows what to do and how to do it. Sometimes, calling the authorities isn’t recommended.

Kiplinger

Nigeria’s Chibok girls kidnapping: 10 years later, a struggle to move on

In 2014, Rabiat and 275 other schoolgirls were abducted by Boko Haram in the town of Chibok. Dozens are still missing.

Al Jazeera

Ex-UP minister Amarmani office in Maharajganj sealed in connection of Basti kidnapping case

Basti Police and Revenue Department team reached the house of former UP Minister Amarmani Tripathi and sealed his Nautanwa office. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Tennessee Man Found Guilty Of Kidnapping And Raping Woman

Cleotha Abston found guilty of 2021 rape, connected to murder case of Memphis teacher. Legal proceedings ongoing.

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Man sentenced to 28 years after drug-fuelled murder

A Melbourne man will spend up to 28 years behind bars after shooting another man in the neck and later kidnapping two others in a drug-fuelled rampage.

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The Young and the Restless spoilers: Victor and Nikki's big event ends with a kidnapping and murder mystery?

The Young and the Restless' Jordan ruins Victor and Nikki's big event with a kidnapping, but will Jordan pay the price with her life? If so, who kills Jordan?

The Hindu

Fresh cases booked against officers P. Radhakishan Rao, Gattu Mallu and others for kidnapping and extortion

Jubilee Hills police book cases against former DCP and others for kidnapping businessman in Hyderabad.

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The Young and the Restless: Summer blames Claire for Harrison’s kidnapping?

The Young and the Restless’ Summer may soon find another reason to loathe Claire should Harrison go missing. Would Summer blame her cousin?

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For 30 years I saw my kidnapping as character-building – until I finally faced what happened to me

As a gen X feminist who survived and ignored a violent assault in the 80s, I didn’t identify as a victim – but #MeToo gave me a crucial new perspective

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For one Nigerian family, freedom after a kidnapping hasn't ended their terror

Ten years after the mass abduction of 276 Chibok schoolgirls, kidnapping in Nigeria continues to rise. Nearly 1,000 people were kidnapped in the first three months of 2024. Here is one family's story.

The Guardian - UK

‘As with all such moments, there are innocent victims’: Marco Bellocchio on his new film about the notorious kidnapping of a Jewish child

The octogenarian director, whose latest film dramatises the 19th-century abduction of Edgardo Mortara by the Vatican, has been plumbing the depths of the Italian psyche on screen for the past 60 years – and worries for the future of cinema

Al Jazeera

Why mass kidnappings still plague Nigeria a decade after Chibok abductions

Nigeria, with one of the strongest armies in the region, battles to tackle insecurity putting vulnerable groups at risk.

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Man Arrested For Kidnapping Wisconsin Woman After Flat Tire Lie

A Chicago-area man has been arrested for kidnapping a Wisconsin woman after deceiving her with a false flat tire story, authorities revealed on Monday. Jonatan Luna-Carrasco, 28, of North Chicago, was apprehended over the weekend in connection with the abduction that took place on February 25, as reported by the…

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Violent Attacks Surge In Ecuador, President Declares State Of Emergency

Recent violent incidents in Ecuador, including deadly attacks and kidnappings, raise concerns about public safety and security in the region.

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Mumbai: 4 women apprehended for kidnapping, selling 5-year-girl

All the accused were produced before the court wherein they were sent to the police custody till March 28. Read further on Dynamite News:

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