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Kidnappings Of Expatriates Increase Worldwide, Says Author

Posted 12.10.2009 | Books

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Nicholas Schmidle, author of "To Live or to Perish Forever: Two Tumultuous Years in Pakistan", his account of his years as an expatriate in Pakistan, ...

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Arabia Felix 103: Despite Crippling Travails, Yemen Draws Eager Tourists

Magda Abu-Fadil | Posted 10.18.2009 | World

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The inhospitable terrain, weather and occasional kidnapping of foreigners may keep the faint-hearted at bay, but itinerant archeologists, scholars and adventure seekers still flock to Arabia Felix.

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Phoenix Kidnappings: Police Fear Incidents Could Grow

AP | JACQUES BILLEAUD | Posted 06.08.2009 | Home

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PHOENIX — A 13-year-old girl was grabbed off the street and thrown into an SUV by Mexican kidnappers who mistakenly believed she was the niece o...

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Mexico Officials: Kidnappings Down 18 Percent

AP | E. EDUARDO CASTILLO | Posted 12.29.2008 | World

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MEXICO CITY — Kidnappings in Mexico have dropped by 18 percent and murders by 7 percent since governors, mayors and federal officials signed a n...

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