Whose Kidnapping Made

Reg Murphy, Newspaper Editor Whose Kidnapping Made Headlines, Dies at 90

He made his mark on newspapers in Atlanta, San Francisco and Baltimore, but may be best known for having been abducted in Atlanta in 1974.

Business - The New York Times - 15 hours ago

Arrest made in murder of exotic dancer whose body was found in burning car in Arizona

Authorities announced an arrest Monday in the brutal murder of an exotic dancer whose body was discovered in a burning car on an Arizona interstate more than a year ago.

'Cult' members jailed over coroner kidnap plot

An "anti-establishment cult" entered a courtroom having conspired to kidnap a coroner.

Philippine police arrest suspects in the kidnapping of an American

Philippine police say three suspects in the kidnapping of an American in the country’s south have been arrested and they believe the victim is still alive

World - ABC News - October 30

Philippine police arrest suspects in the kidnapping of an American

Police in the Philippines said Wednesday that they had arrested three suspects in the kidnapping of an American and that they believe the victim is still alive.

Man found guilty of kidnapping after woman escaped cinderblock cell in Oregon

A man who was arrested last year after a woman escaped a makeshift cinderblock cell where was holding her has been convicted of kidnapping and other charges.

Family friend JAILED after Luis Diaz kidnap plot

World - Yahoo News - October 25

Man pleads guilty to killing, kidnapping Memphis teacher during her jog

Cleotha Abston entered guilty pleas to first-degree murder and especially aggravated kidnapping in the abduction and death of Eliza Fletcher.

How a cult leader 'radicalised' group into coroner kidnap attempt

Mark Christopher's followers saw him as a teacher but a senior detective says he brainwashed them.

Tennis event canceled after players and coach are victims of a 'virtual' kidnapping in Mexico

The Mexican Tennis Federation has canceled a junior tournament in the central state of Guanajuato after 10 players, all underage, and a coach, were victims of a “virtual” kidnapping

Sports - ABC News - October 30

Assault, kidnapping charges against South Carolina star Ashlyn Watkins dismissed

Ashlyn Watkins was arrested in August after an alleged incident in a student housing center on South Carolina’s campus.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 5

Boy seen in cartel kidnap video among 11 found dead in truck

14-year-old Ángel Barrera Millán was one of 11 people whose dismembered bodies were found on the side of a highway, authorities said.

2 Somali men sentenced to 30 years in kidnapping and imprisonment of U.S. journalist

Two Somali men who prosecutors called pirates were sentenced to 30 years in prison Tuesday in the 2012 kidnapping of an American journalist who was held hostage for over two years.

Two Somali men sentenced to 30 years for kidnapping of American journalist

Two Somali men will spend 30 years in prison for the kidnapping of an American journalist, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York said Tuesday. In a press release, the ...

Politics - The Hill - November 13

2 Somali pirates get 30 years for kidnapping U.S. journalist

Michael Scott Moore was kidnapped in Somalia in 2012 and held hostage for nearly three years.

At least 13 people killed and more kidnapped by extremist rebels in eastern Congo

Local officials in eastern Congo say at least 13 people were killed and others kidnapped by extremist rebels linked to the Islamic State group

World - ABC News - 4 days ago

Ugandan Opposition Leader Charged After Being ‘Kidnapped’ in Kenya

Kizza Besigye, a former presidential candidate, went missing over the weekend as he visited the Kenyan capital, reappearing days later in military custody back in Uganda.

World - The New York Times - 21 hours ago

Murder case of unnoticed missing boy ‘utterly horrifying’, says Irish PM

Police believe eight-year-old Kyran Durnin disappeared two years ago and presume that he is now dead. Ireland’s prime minister has questioned how an eight-year-old boy who may have been killed up ...

World - The Guardian - October 22

Fernando Valenzuela, Pitcher Whose Screwballs Eluded Batters, Dies at 63

The Los Angeles Dodgers star won the Rookie of the Year and Cy Young Awards in 1981, when “Fernandomania” made him a household name and filled ballparks.

Top stories - The New York Times - October 23

Remains of man whose death was recorded in 1197 saga uncovered in Norway

Researchers say skeleton retrieved from well is likely to be that of man ‘cast headfirst’ into it by besiegers of castle. In 1197, an ancient saga relates, a body was flung into a well by the ...

World - The Guardian - October 27

Steve Mariotti, Whose Trauma Led Him to Help Youths at Risk, Dies at 71

After he was mugged, he took a therapist’s advice to work with “difficult students at a difficult school.” They ignored him until the lessons turned to business.

Business - The New York Times - October 28

Charles Brandt, Whose Book Inspired ‘The Irishman,’ Dies at 82

“I Heard You Paint Houses,” his true-crime best seller about the death of Jimmy Hoffa, was brought to the screen by Martin Scorsese and Robert De Niro.

Top stories - The New York Times - October 30

Philip Zimbardo, 91, Whose Stanford Prison Experiment Studied Evil, Dies

His provocative research made him a popular figure on campus. But his exploration of how good people can turn evil raised ethical questions.

Science - The New York Times - October 31

DeRozan reveals Kings teammate whose personality surprised him

DeMar DeRozan revealed to NBC Sports California's Morgan Ragan on "Kings Central" which one of his new Sacramento teammates has surprised him with their personality.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 6

Richard Cash, Whose Rehydration Therapy Saved Millions of Lives, Dies at 83

His treatment, developed with David Nalin, was elegant in its simplicity, which made it accessible to people and countries with limited resources.

World - The Wall Street Journal - November 7

Party Whose Leader Is Known for Antisemitism to Join Lithuanian Government

A new coalition includes a party led by a politician notorious for antisemitic remarks, another blow to the longstanding refusal by Europe’s mainstream parties to join with those seen as extremist.

World - The New York Times - November 8

How to Manage an Employee Whose Health Issues Affect Performance

Health issues are affecting a worker’s performance. But is the real problem her supervisor’s handling of the situation?

Business - The New York Times - November 10

Police hunt husband of Harshita Brella, whose body was found in car boot

Northamptonshire Police says it is looking for Pankaj Lamba, who it believes has fled the country.

Celeste Caeiro, Whose Flowers Gave a Name to a Revolt, Dies at 91

In Portugal in 1974, she spontaneously gave red carnations to soldiers on their way to ending a dictatorship in what became known as the Carnation Revolution.

World - The New York Times - 2 days ago

Mining Company Whose C.E.O. Was Detained Agrees to Pay Mali $160 Million

Three executives of the Australian company Resolute Mining were arrested this month. Mali, a major African gold producer, has been trying to increase its share of mining profits lately.

World - The New York Times - 2 days ago

Matt Clifford: the UK tech adviser whose influence has drawn sceptics

British venture capitalist has advised successive Tory and Labour governments

World - Financial Times - 8 hours ago

Mazyouna, whose face was ‘ripped off’ by Israeli missile, allowed to leave Gaza

Israeli move follows Guardian report that 12-year-old girl’s evacuation for treatment had been repeatedly blocked . The Israeli authorities have permitted Mazyouna Damoo, a 12-year-old Palestinian ...

World - The Guardian - 1 hour ago

My mother was told I’d died in a house fire at 10 days old. In fact, I was kidnapped

Delimar Vera spent her early years with the woman who snatched her. Then came a chance encounter with her real mother at a birthday party .... When Delimar Vera was six years old, the woman she ...

World - The Guardian - October 24

Mum's 'nightmare' after deaths of son and daughter just months apart

Ten years on from the end of British combat operations in Afghanistan, a mother tells of her loss.

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Reg Murphy, Newspaper Editor Whose Kidnapping Made Headlines, Dies at 90

Arrest made in murder of exotic dancer whose body was found in burning car in Arizona

'Cult' members jailed over coroner kidnap plot

Philippine police arrest suspects in the kidnapping of an American

Philippine police arrest suspects in the kidnapping of an American

Man found guilty of kidnapping after woman escaped cinderblock cell in Oregon

Family friend JAILED after Luis Diaz kidnap plot

Man pleads guilty to killing, kidnapping Memphis teacher during her jog

How a cult leader 'radicalised' group into coroner kidnap attempt

Tennis event canceled after players and coach are victims of a 'virtual' kidnapping in Mexico

Assault, kidnapping charges against South Carolina star Ashlyn Watkins dismissed

Boy seen in cartel kidnap video among 11 found dead in truck

2 Somali men sentenced to 30 years in kidnapping and imprisonment of U.S. journalist

Two Somali men sentenced to 30 years for kidnapping of American journalist

2 Somali pirates get 30 years for kidnapping U.S. journalist

At least 13 people killed and more kidnapped by extremist rebels in eastern Congo

Ugandan Opposition Leader Charged After Being ‘Kidnapped’ in Kenya

Murder case of unnoticed missing boy ‘utterly horrifying’, says Irish PM

Fernando Valenzuela, Pitcher Whose Screwballs Eluded Batters, Dies at 63

Remains of man whose death was recorded in 1197 saga uncovered in Norway

Steve Mariotti, Whose Trauma Led Him to Help Youths at Risk, Dies at 71

Charles Brandt, Whose Book Inspired ‘The Irishman,’ Dies at 82

Philip Zimbardo, 91, Whose Stanford Prison Experiment Studied Evil, Dies

DeRozan reveals Kings teammate whose personality surprised him

Richard Cash, Whose Rehydration Therapy Saved Millions of Lives, Dies at 83

Party Whose Leader Is Known for Antisemitism to Join Lithuanian Government

How to Manage an Employee Whose Health Issues Affect Performance

Police hunt husband of Harshita Brella, whose body was found in car boot

Celeste Caeiro, Whose Flowers Gave a Name to a Revolt, Dies at 91

Mining Company Whose C.E.O. Was Detained Agrees to Pay Mali $160 Million

Matt Clifford: the UK tech adviser whose influence has drawn sceptics

Mazyouna, whose face was ‘ripped off’ by Israeli missile, allowed to leave Gaza

My mother was told I’d died in a house fire at 10 days old. In fact, I was kidnapped

Mum's 'nightmare' after deaths of son and daughter just months apart

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