2 Journalists Freed by Taliban Return to France
Two French journalists who had been held hostage in Afghanistan, Stéphane Taponier and Hervé Ghesquière, arrived in France on Thursday, after 547 days in captivity.
2 Journalists Freed by Taliban Return to France
Two French journalists who had been held hostage in Afghanistan, Stéphane Taponier and Hervé Ghesquière, arrived in France on Thursday, after 547 days in captivity.
Police Rescue 2 Kidnapped Mexican Journalists
Javier Canales and Alejandro Hernández, both camera operators, had been kidnapped earlier in the week by suspected drug traffickers seeking to silence the media.
Mexican Journalists’ Captors Demand Broadcast of Videos
Three television cameramen and a newspaper reporter were being held by kidnappers in the state of Durango.
For Novice Journalists, Rising Risks in Conflict Zones
Two freelancers, who were kidnapped for 15 months, went to Somalia with fewer resources than their counterparts from major news organizations.
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Outrage Over Column on California Kidnapping
A writer for The Orange County Register apologized after lamenting that Jaycee Dugard could not enjoy sports during her 18 years in captivity.
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As Menace to Hostages Grew, British Moved In
Britain feared the Taliban would move the Times reporter and his Afghan interpreter to Pakistan, an official said.
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Voices Revealed: Kidnapper’s Blog Flooded With Vengeful Comments
As the case moves into the national news dialogue, one of the most peculiar twists in the the disturbing story of the California kidnapper Phillip Garrido is the blog he kept, Voices Revealed, and the subsequent reaction to his story from the online community. What happens when a criminal makes his derranged...
