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FBI: Agents foil bank robbery, rescue hostage CHICAGO - FBI agents say a suburban Chicago bank employee just may have saved her fiance's life after he was abducted, bound, shot in the leg and hit in the feet with a wrench by ransom-seeking kidnappers.   Nations:U.S. Israel   Source:(AP)   2008-07-12 Betancourt to be awarded French Legion of Honor PARIS - French officials say former hostage Ingrid Betancourt will be awarded the Legion of Honor on Bastille Day.   Nations:France   People:Nicolas Sarkozy   Activities:2008 Colombian Hostage Rescue   Source:(AP)   2008-07-07 Bush says backs Japan on North Korea abduction issue TOYAKO, Japan (Reuters) - President George W. Bush pledged on Sunday that Japan's concerns about North Korean abductions of its citizens would not be ignored even as Washington moved to ease sanctions against the communist country.   Nations:North Korea Russia   People:Yasuo Fukuda Christopher Hill George W. Bush   Activities:Japan-North Korea Japan-U.S.   Source:(Reuters)   2008-07-06 Rescue video shows duped rebels, elated hostages BOGOTA, Colombia - Military intelligence agents posing as aid workers and a film crew flew to the jungle aboard a white helicopter, staging a mock humanitarian mission that rebels were told would ferry their hostages to another camp for talks on a prisoner swap.   Nations:Colombia Israel U.S.   People:Hugo Chavez   Activities:2008 Colombian Hostage Rescue   Source:(AP)   2008-07-05 Betancourt leaves hospital after medical check-up PARIS (AFP) - Former Colombian presidential candidate Ingrid Betancourt on Saturday left a Paris hospital after medical tests which her sister said were "satisfactory" following her six years as a hostage of rebels in the jungle.   Nations:France Colombia Ecuador Spain   People:Nicolas Sarkozy Hugo Chavez   Activities:2008 Colombian Hostage Rescue   Source:(AFP)   2008-07-05 Headlines FBI: Agents foil bank robbery, rescue hostage 2008-07-12 Betancourt to be awarded French Legion of Honor 2008-07-07 Bush says backs Japan on North Korea abduction issue 2008-07-06 Rescue video shows duped rebels, elated hostages 2008-07-05 Betancourt leaves hospital after medical check-up 2008-07-05 Deception and infiltration helped win freedom for FARC hostages 2008-07-05 Freed hostage Betancourt to return to France today 2008-07-04 Colombia frees Betancourt, US hostages from rebels 2008-07-03 From a U.S. hostage in the Colombian jungle, a marriage proposal 2008-07-03 Betancourt: Rescue in Colombia was 'impeccable' 2008-07-02 Report: Portuguese ending probe of missing girl 2008-07-01 Kidnapped Danish, Swedish aid workers freed in Somalia 2008-06-28 Kidnappers release Greek industrialist 2008-06-22 U.S. motorists brave Mexico border violence for fuel 2008-06-19 Philippines: Kidnap negotiators arrested 2008-06-19 Nigerian navy says U.S. captain taken by gunmen 2008-06-19 Japan hangs 3 convicted killers 2008-06-17 Indicted Chicago cop shines light on corruption 2008-05-30 Mo. woman enters Alford plea in kidnapping case 2008-05-09 Ga. board denied killer's clemency bid 2008-05-05 McCanns convinced Madeleine alive a year on 2008-05-03 CBS' Butler says he isn't sure who kidnapped him in Iraq 2008-04-29 Berlusconi to target immigrant crime in Italy 2008-04-15 British journalist rescued in Basra 2008-04-14 Crew held hostage on French yacht freed: France 2008-04-11 Colombia rebel: French won't get Ingrid 2008-04-03 French aid mission to leave for Colombia within 48 hours 2008-04-02 Hostage mission heads for Colombia jungle: France 2008-04-02 Remains of 2 US contractors recovered 2008-03-24 Dozens of children in U.S. face life in prison 2008-03-21 British papers apologize to missing girl's parents 2008-03-19 Qaeda says Austrian hostages have a week more: Web 2008-03-17 Authorities find missing British girl 2008-03-16 Official: 4 Belgians freed in Guatemala 2008-03-16 Al-Qaida: 2 Austrian tourists kidnapped 2008-03-10 Cops: 3 kids abducted at gunpoint 2008-02-14 Gunman's note: `The truth will come out' 2008-02-08 6 die in shooting rampage at Mo. meeting 2008-02-08 Holloway suit vs. Dr. Phil can proceed 2008-02-06 Police: New evidence in Holloway case 2008-01-31 Gunmen in Pakistan free school hostages 2008-01-28 Militants free 250 children at Pakistan school: ministry 2008-01-28 American woman kidnapped in Afghanistan 2008-01-26 Reno family pleads for help in search 2008-01-24 Police: Missing college student abducted 2008-01-22 Ex-Colombian hostage to see son after three years 2008-01-14 3 shot, hostage taken in Ky.; 1 arrest 2008-01-13 Kidnappings prevalent in Phoenix 2008-01-11 2 hostages freed by Colombian rebels 2008-01-10 Matches Shown: | 1-50 | 51-100 Most-viewed Gruesome movie posters pulled after complaints 2007-03-20 9 oil workers kidnapped in Nigeria freed 2007-02-04 Philippines Military: More U.S. Help 2002-06-03 Forces Trail Kidnapped Americans 2002-06-02 Second astronaut fired in NASA love triangle 2007-05-27 Red Crescent workers taken in Baghdad 2006-12-17 Pakistan says abductor of Chinese still at large 2005-05-28 Pakistan wants abductor of Chinese "dead or alive" 2004-12-17 China concerned over nationals' safety in Pakistan 2004-10-18 Chinese abductee's lack of English helps him flee 2004-10-15 Chinese head for Pakistan to investigate kidnap case 2004-10-14 Two Pakistanis feared kidnapped in Iraq 2004-07-25 Militants Threaten to Behead Iraq Hostages 2004-06-28 Iraqi gunmen threaten to kill US, Pakistan hostages 2004-06-27 Captors Say Marine, Pakistani Held in Iraq 2004-06-27 Slain UND Student's Minn. Hometown Mourns 2004-04-18 Family Hopes Missing Student Still Alive 2003-12-10 Relief Follows Arrest in Girl's Murder 2002-07-20 Dad believes letter may be clue 2002-07-10 Philippine military says kidnap group not located 2001-05-29 Qaeda says Austrian hostages have a week more: Web 2008-03-17 Portuguese police to hand Madeleine case to prosecutor 2007-09-11 Missing girl's parents want to go home 2007-09-08 Hong Kong's Johnnie To springs 'surprise' on Venice film fest 2007-09-06 NASA report due on alcohol, astronauts 2007-08-29

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