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Nigerian students escape abductors two weeks after kidnapping

Eight Nigerian secondary school students kidnapped by gunmen in northern Kaduna state two weeks ago escaped from their captors and were found by villagers who alerted security forces on Tuesday, the state's internal security commissioner said.

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Kidnapped review – tantalising glimpses of Robert Louis Stevenson’s wife

Older, American and previously divorced, Frances Stevenson frames the National Theatre of Scotland’s pantomime-inspired recasting of the novelist’s adventure classic

The Guardian - UK

Nightclub pair kidnapped women and one went for McDonald's after raping his victim

When Badr Alhadidi and Dhari Alshammari were confronted with CCTV of the women being dragged on the pavement and forced into a property - they laughed and claimed the women were sober and consenting

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Two surviving Americans kidnapped by Mexican cartel speak out for first time

LaTavia Washington McGee and Eric Williams recounted their horrific ordeal in Matamoros

The Independent UK

Body found in search for woman last seen with man who 'kidnapped and tried to kill son'

Leticia Martinez-Cosman was last seen at a Seattle Mariners bsaeball game in a selfie of her with 46-year-old Brett Glitchel - who later allegedly kidnapped and attempted to strangle her son

Daily Mirror

The Super Mario Bros. Movie: don't watch it for the story but for how it successfully represents gameplay

The first videogame I ever played was the arcade game Donkey Kong. Released in 1981, it took us into a blocky-looking world where a carpenter in overalls raced along platforms and up ladders in a building site to rescue a lady kidnapped by a large ape. Its humble hero, Mario,…

The Conversation

FBI launch desperate search with $10,000 reward for American man kidnapped in Mexico

US citizen Edgar Perez Chairez, 35, who is also known as 'Polvos', was abducted near the corner of Avenida Tabasco and Calle Chilpancingo in Mexicali, Mexico

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Cleo Smith: Man who kidnapped youngster in high-profile Australia abduction jailed for 13 years

Terence Kelly, 37, abducted a sleeping Cleo Smith from a remote campsite in the early hours of October 16 2021

Evening Standard

Australian man jailed for 13 years in Cleo Smith kidnapping

A man who kidnapped a four-year-old girl in Western Australia and held her captive for 18 days was sentenced to more than 13 years in prison on Wednesday, in a case that gripped the country.

Reuters

Gunmen in Nigeria seize eight students in latest kidnapping

Gunmen in Nigeria's northern Kaduna state kidnapped eight secondary school students coming from school along with an unknown number of others, authorities said on Tuesday, the latest in a wave of such abductions.

Reuters

IRGC Retracts Statements Confirming Death of Leader Kidnapped in Lebanon in 1982

The Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps retracted its confirmation of the killing of the military attaché, Ahmad Motevaselian, who disappeared in Beirut 41 years ago. IRGC spokesman Ramezan Sharif said they still have no reliable information regarding the condition and fate of Motevaselian and his companions, who were kidnapped in northern…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Kidnapped review – razzle-dazzling Robert Louis Stevenson

There’s an optimal mix of irreverence and affection in this bracing adaptation of the swashbuckling classic

The Guardian - UK

Thug strangled and battered mum then kidnapped her with baby in car

Nathaniel Corkish has been jailed for eight years

Manchester Evening News

Dad beat, strangled and kidnapped wife with child in the car in three days of horror

Nathanial Corkish dragged his wife up the stairs by her neck before beating her with a hammer and kidnapping her

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State Department confirms two U.S. citizens kidnapped in Haiti

Two U.S. citizens have been kidnapped in Haiti, State Department deputy spokesperson Vedant Patel confirmed on Thursday, adding that Washington is in regular contact with Haitian authorities and will continue to work with them.

The Independent UK

Family of US couple kidnapped in Haiti plea for release

The family of a U.S. couple who has been kidnapped in Haiti is pleading for their release

Daily Mirror

Angel Lynn: Life story of teen kidnapped by boyfriend and left paralysed to be shown in TV doc

Angel Lynn was violently thrown against a wall and bungled into the back of a van, from which the student fell at approximately 60mph in Leicestershire

Manchester Evening News

The criminals locked up in Greater Manchester this week

A vile paedophile who abused two children decades apart and a man who kidnapped a receptionist sparking a hospital lockdown were among those locked up this week

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US State Department monitoring reports of kidnapped couple in Haiti

A U.S. State Department spokesperson said Saturday the government is aware of reports of two U.S. citizens missing in Haiti, after media outlets said a Florida couple had been kidnapped.

The Independent UK

Florida couple kidnapped off bus in Haiti

Family says kidnappers are demanding a huge ransom which they can’t afford

The Independent UK

American couple kidnapped off bus in Haiti

Family says kidnappers are demanding a huge ransom which they can’t afford

Daily Mirror

Two siblings in 'danger' after going missing in Mexico weeks after Americans kidnapped

Hugo Yarset Monfort Luna, 9, and Aranza Yosemiti Monfort Luna, 16, were last spotted last Friday in Nuevo Leon, Mexico, with police concerned for their whereabouts

Bangkok Post

Boost teen mums' pride, forget the pity

The raw deal, the sexual chagrin. In this week's case, a daughter was molested by a father who even recorded the sexual abuse on his own mobile phone. Yet the news that captured society and media attention was that of a 17-year-old mother named "Nim" -- not her real name,…

Manchester Evening News

Man who kidnapped council receptionist from her desk with knife and meat cleaver sparked hospital lockdown and 'stand-off' with armed police

Daniel Buckley walked into Oldham Civic Centre and made her drive to the Royal Oldham - he earlier threatened a mum in her home

The Guardian - UK

The Killer review – super-violent South Korean thriller with well-coiffed assassin

A retired mercenary must free a kidnapped teen in this lurid and drum-tight thriller

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