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DB @dgobucks226 (37621) 17 Dec 24

It seems Joe Biden, the soon to be former president, has decided to put the Mideast and also the U.S. in danger before he prepares to leave office in January. Biden has unfrozen an additional 10 billion dollars in Iranian assets....

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2 hostages released by Hamas

Michele @Aquitaine24 (12000) • San Jose, California 20 Oct 23

I just saw on the news that 2 hostages have been released by Hamas. I hope more of them will be released. https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/two-u-s-hostages-released-by-hamas-diplomat-says/ar-AA1iA8V5 I wonder how...

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I would rather be dead than be forced to recite verses..

Hazel Vee @epiffanie (11327) • Australia 21 Nov 15

. This morning, I woke up to the news of hostage takings in Mali. The first thing that came to mind is that, satan is on the loose again. And to save your life from them, you must recite a verse from the Quran. Because this is how...

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Hostage Situation in Mali Hotel

Jeff Moffitt @moffittjc (128831) • Gainesville, Florida 20 Nov 15

France deployed 50 elite troops to the country of Mali as news reports flooded in depicting a hostage situation in which up to 170 people have been held by gunmen who stormed the Radison Blu Hotel in Mali. Elite special forces...

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Pirates - "Captain Hook" for Real?

Bamboee @Bamboee (645) • United Arab Emirates 24 Jan 12

Well I thought Peter Pan was just a story, and Hook was just a character. It seems like there are many "Captain Hook's" out there waiting to pawn of people and internationally traveling ships. Why isn't there any strong action...

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Should our government give more apologize to chinise people on hostage incident?

boymelvs @boymelvs (138) • Philippines 15 Sep 10

I read this message from my email coming from my friends appealing that it should not be blame the hostage taking to all filipino people and the apologize are given already try to read this message. You hate the Filipino...

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Hostages drama in Manila ended in blood

fannitia @fannitia (2167) • Bulgaria 23 Aug 10

Tourists from Honk Kong were killed in their bus where they were hostages of a heavy armed man. The drama lasted many hours and some of the hostages were released. The man turned to be a former policeman who had been fired and...

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What do you think of protests in Iran? Should US get involved, to what degree?

debrakcarey @debrakcarey (19887) • United States 29 Jun 09

I read that the American Embassy staff was arrested in Iran. Do you feel Obama should speak out more or less on this? Do you remember the hostages taken back in 1979-81? What about their nuclear capabilities, does this scare you?...

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Can somebody please explain to me why there were Navy SEALS on the freed ship?

Fortunata @Fortunata (1135) • United States 11 Apr 09

I saw that there were Navy SEALS on the freed hostage ship when it got to Mombasa, Kenya. That's great, Yay! But what I want to know is why they didn't try to help the Captain when he escaped and jumped into the ocean? They should...

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Mass Murder and Hoste Situation in New York

AngryKittyMSV @AngryKittyMSV (4317) • United States 3 Apr 09

This is happening right now in Binghamton NY at the Civic Center there which holds classes for people who wish to become American Citizens. A gunman entered and started shooting people, at least 4 are known dead, 41 people are...

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what will you do if you are taken as one of the hostages by terrorists..????

adhavgeek @adhavgeek (252) • India 18 Dec 08

hi friends in this world..there are many important cities..terrorist can attack any place and take people as hostages anytime..if the terrorist attacked the airport of your city and taken into their custody..and if you are also...

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Hostages Held by Armed Man At Clintons Office

TyNSethsMom @TyNSethsMom (136) • United States 30 Nov 07

Now what could be so important that he had to risk the lives of other to talk to Hillary Clinton? Sometimes I just dont understand the world we are living in.

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Just a question, What happened to the hostages, there is no news today?

kitty1234 @kitty1234 (1476) • United States 3 Aug 07

For days we have read about the hostages, now today they are missing from all fronts! What happened? Did the media give up the story because it wasn't moving fast enough?

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Iran Blinks: Tries to hide mistake as a little excursion.

SageMother @SageMother (2277) • United States 5 Apr 07

So the British Marines are released with little gift packages? Thanks for visiting our country? Who do they think they are fooling? They couldn't put the marines on trial because the facts would have had to come out. They...

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Mock Terrorist Drill in New Jersey School

its-logos-plus-logic @flowerchilde (12529) • United States 5 Apr 07

..I just heard this on the news. A New Jersey school held a terrorist drill. Instead of offending any Muslim folks by portraying the terrorists as radical Jihadists (an ok, even good idea by the way).. the portrayed villains in...

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Hostages

pizzoli @pizzoli (3365) • Italy 20 Mar 07

If one of your compatriot would be kidnapped would you agree with your Govern negotiate his freedom???

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Hospitals holding hostages to get there payment.

Admirela09 @Admirela09 (160) • United States 14 Feb 07

Public and private hopitals in Riyadh,Saudi Arabia are increasingly holding patients practically hostage in orderto get there payment from the families. Jihad Muhammad had a good reputation with this hospital for payment on time...

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Palestinian police 'may use force' to free British hostages

andygogo @andygogo (1579) • China 31 Dec 06

http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,251-1963660,00.html Palestinian police have today threatened to use force to free a British woman and her parents who have been taken hostage in the troubled region. Seven masked gunmen...

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Bomb or Hostage?

ArsonCuff @ArsonCuff (3114) • United States 17 Oct 06

If you were fighting in Iraq and you had a bomb and you were overtaken by some insurgents..would you detonate yourself or take

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