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hostage [ˈhɒstıdʒ] N

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There are also unconfirmed reports that the hostage-takers are harvesting the organs of hostages who have been unable to secure the ransom for their release.
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Unbelievably, these people are still stuck in insanitary townships, hostages in a vast struggle kept going by politicians who claim to care about them.
www.dailymail.co.uk
Information can be obtained by rescuing hostages being held within the buildings.
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They were demanding the release of some of their fellow fighters in exchange for the hostages.
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One of the hostages and the kidnapper sustained minor injuries.
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This was then replicated by community groups across the country, resulting in bales of Christmas cards delivered to the hostages.
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There was no confirmation of location of the incident, nor on the number of hostages or hostage-takers involved.
globalnews.ca
The hijacking ends with the hostages being rescued and the hijackers captured.
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Smith ordered the hostages to lie down on the floor in a circle.
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At least 38 hostages died over the course of the hostage-taking.
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