Colombia: Missing Americans Are Hostages (AP)

Colombia Faces Decision on Crackdown (AP)
... attacks similar to those carried out by the Medellin drug cartel 20 years ago; priests are kidnapped or killed; rebe...

Deaths of three dissident soldiers and a shootout outside hospital tarnish peace pact signed by political rivals (AP)
...The four had been kidnapped on Saturday night by a group of at least 12 people, authorities said.......

Services to be held around the world to remember slain reporter Daniel Pearl (AP)
...Pearl, 38, was kidnapped in Karachi, Pakistan, in January 2002 while researching links between Pakistani extremists.....

Colombian officials: Missing Americans hostages of rebel faction (AP)
...In April, they kidnapped legislators in the Colombian city of Cali while posing as government bomb-squad members.......

Three Americans Held Hostage in Colombia (AP)
...In April, they kidnapped legislators in Colombian city of Cali while posing as government bomb-squad members.......

UN Report: South Africa becoming international market for child sex trade (AP)
...Eastern Europe, Thailand and China are being either lured or kidnapped here in unknown numbers to become prostitutes...