Hostage News
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China Upholds Death Sentence for US Citizen Detained on Drug Charges
The U.S. State Department said it’s “disappointed” by China’s decision to uphold the death penalty with a two-year suspended death sentence for “wrongfully detained” U.S.…
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American hostage freed from captivity in Africa
Jeffery Woodke, a Christian aid worker, was abducted in Niger in 2016
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US Had ‘Direct Conversations’ with Russia on Paul Whelan Since Griner’s Release, State Department Says
US officials “have had direct conversations with Russian officials regarding Paul Whelan,” an American wrongfully detained in Russia, since the release of fellow wrongfully detained…
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Life After Horrific Death for the Journalist James Foley
Mrs. Foley has a desperately keen understanding of what happens in a conflict zone. “Jim” was her son, the freelance photojournalist James W. Foley. He…