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  • 10/10/2012 | Argentina

    Robbers hold woman hostage in Del Viso

    At least two men held a woman hostage for over three hours in her home in the Greater Buenos Aires area of Del Viso.

  • 15/11/2012 | Argentina

    Hostage situation in Lomas de Zamora Courts ends

    An inmate who identified himself as “Pablo Palmito” and had taken two people hostage in a Lomas de Zamora courthouse after being escorted there to file a report on his request, turned himself to police after more than 3 hours of high tension.

  • 26/01/2012 | Argentina

    Two arrested after robbery, hostage situation in Palermo

    Two thieves were detained at the Villa Urquiza neighbourhood after robbing a real state agency in Palermo and taking a woman hostage. Police sources reported that she was released unharmed after a quick chase.

  • 08/04/2012 | Argentina

    Robber holds elderly couple hostage in Haedo

    One man held an elderly couple hostage for more than five hours on Sunday, in the Buenos Aires province town of Haedo. After extensive negotiations with the Halcón special operations brigade, the suspect surrendered and the couple was released unharmed.

  • 25/05/2012 | Argentina

    Robber holds women hostage in Hurlingham

    A man held two women hostage for over three hours in Villa Tesei, in the Greater Buenos Aires northeastern area Hurlingham. Police sources confirmed that the incident took place in a home located in the intersection of Antonio Cetrangolo and Juan Jufre.

  • 15/11/2011 | Argentina

    Riot controlled in La Plata prison

    Criminal Policies subsecretary for Buenos Aires province, César Albarrincín sustained this afternoon that the riots reported last night in the Melchot Romero prison had been controlled and that everything had returned to normal. The official assured “no-one was hurt” in the process.

  • 11/12/2011 | Argentina

    Two men arrested after hostage situation ends in Olivos

    The Halcón Special Operations Brigade successfully ended a hostage situation in Olivos after five hours of tension that began when two armed robbers broke into a home and took a couple, police sources said.

  • 23/12/2011 | Argentina

    Family held hostage in Moreno

    A family was held hostage after being attacked in their own home by a group of armed robbers last night, in Moreno, Buenos Aires Province.

  • 28/04/2011 | Argentina

    Hostage situation in Gonnet over, none injured

    An armed man surrendered to the police after holding an entire family hostage for over two hours inside their home located in the town of Gonnet, located outsider the city of La Plata.

  • 05/07/2011 | Argentina

    Robber holds three people hostage in Ciudad Evita

    A young man surrendered to the police afer holding three people hostage in the Greater Buenos Aires area of Ciudad Evita.

  • 06/08/2011 | Argentina

    Man found trapped in car boot along motorway

    A young man was rescued this morning, after being kidnapped and locked inside his car. Officers found the victim inside his car, an abandoned vehicle along the Buenos Aires-La Plata motorway, police sources informed. Before police made the discovery, a multiple car crash took place along the same route.

  • 12/01/2013 | World

    France believes hostage killed during rescue bid in Somalia

    France sent commandos into Somalia to rescue a secret agent who had been held by insurgents since 2009, but said on Saturday it believed he had been killed by his captors along with a French soldier during the raid.

  • 29/08/2012 | World

    Dutch send F-16 fighters to intercept Schiphol-bound plane over hostage situation

    The Dutch Defence Ministry sent two F-16 fighters to intercept a Vueling airplane thought to be carrying hostages on board that was bound for Amsterdam's Schiphol airport from Malaga, Dutch website nu.nl reported on today.

  • 21/09/2012 | World

    Pittsburgh: hostages freed, suspect in custody

    Pittsburgh's police chief Nate Harper said a military veteran who held an office worker hostage inside a downtown office building was taken into custody, CBS news informed today.

  • 05/01/2013 | World

    Four dead in hostage-taking in Aurora, Colorado

    Four people were dead including the gunman following a hostage-taking incident in Aurora, Colorado, the same town where a man shot dead 12 people and wounded 58 more at a movie theater last July, KUSA television reported.

  • 09/02/2011 | Latin America

    Colombia's FARC rebels free politician

    Colombia's FARC rebels have handed over a kidnapped local politician, the first of five hostages they plan to release in the next week, the International Committee of the Red Cross said.

  • 14/04/2012 | Latin America

    Peru says hostages freed, clashes with Shining Path

    Peru's Shining Path early on Saturday released 36 gas pipeline workers it took hostage six days ago in a remote jungle region in southern Peru, the government said, saying security forces had clashed with the rebels.


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