American Said to Be Kidnapped in Afghanistan
633191
Gunmen kidnapped an American aid worker and her driver while they were traveling through southern Afghanistan early Saturday.
292727
An American, along with two Arab nationals and an Asian, were taken hostage on Monday by gunmen in Baghdad, as violence continued in Iraq.
534834
The victim was identified as Eugene Armstrong, an American, who was seized along with another American and a Briton.
325587
Baghdad - Gunmen kidnapped a Lebanese-American businessman - the second United States citizen seized this week in Baghdad - and militants released a tape showing the beheading of an Iraqi officer as a warning to those who deal with &quot;the infidel&quot; Americans
23491
BAGHDAD, Iraq -- Two Americans and a Briton have been seized by kidnappers from their home in central Baghdad, an Iraqi Ministry of Interior representative has told CNN.
36139
Iraqi kidnappers seized two Americans and a Briton from their home and office in Baghdad Thursday, CNN reported. US and British officials in Iraq said they were looking into the report from the Iraqi Ministry of Interior.
572848
The third German in a week - a journalist - is kidnapped in eastern Afghanistan, local officials say.
529040
An official said the capture of the security chief, Toor Naqibullah Khan, could help U.S. and Afghan forces track down Omar, one of the most wanted fugitives since the U.S. invasion of Afghanistan in 2001.
670952
A German citizen is believed to have been kidnapped in Afghanistan, a Foreign Ministry official said Wednesday.
71686
BAGHDAD - An American civilian, a Nepalese man and at least two Arabs were abducted Monday by a band of gunmen who stormed a Baghdad home with a rocket-propelled grenade launcher and a machine gun mounted atop a pickup truck.
242016
Gunmen kidnapped two Americans and a Briton Thursday from a house in an upscale Baghdad neighborhood where many foreign companies are based, the Interior Ministry and witnesses said.
533573
Gaza City - A group of men armed with assault rifles and revolvers kidnapped an employee of US television channel CNN in Gaza City late on Monday, CNN and witnesses said.
745186
A British hotelier said Thursday he had been detained over the kidnapping of three U.N. election workers in Afghanistan and claimed to have helped negotiate their release from the clutches of Taliban-linked militants.
455340
The Foreign Office said Tuesday it was checking reports that the Islamist Taliban militia had kidnapped a British citizen in southern Afghanistan.
36337
(Baghdad, Iraq-AP) Nov. 1, 2004 - US Embassy officials are confirming that an American is among four foreigners abducted during a bloody assault at their office in Baghdad.
719154
KABUL, Afghanistan A US military spokesman says the US won&#39;t &quot;release anyone&quot; in response to a hostage situation involving three UN workers kidnapped in Afghanistan.
145618
Baghdad -- Masked gunmen kidnapped two Americans and a Briton from their Baghdad residence on Thursday in an attack that appeared to herald a new level of danger for foreign civilians in Iraq.