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8. The Peacemakers, Iraq
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In the violent aftermath of the Iraq War, four human rights activists from Christian Peacemaker Teams are taken hostage by insurgents in Baghdad.
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7. Al Qaeda Hostages, Yemen
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Pierre and Yolande Korkie relocate from South Africa to Yemen to perform charitable work, but tragedy follows when they are kidnapped by Al Qaeda.
6. Bethlehem Siege, Palestine
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When Israeli forces invade Bethlehem in 2002, dozens of Palestinians take refuge in the Church of the Nativity, sparking a monthlong standoff.
5. British Aid Workers, Chechnya
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A pair of British aid workers establishing a children's rehab center in war-torn Chechnya are taken prisoner and held for a year.
4. American Missionaries, Philippines
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The long captivity of American missionaries Martin and Gracia Burnham by Philippine terror group Abu Sayyaf takes on new urgency after 9/11.
3. Taken at Sea, Somalia
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Sailing the Indian Ocean on their yacht, British couple Paul and Rachel Chandler are kidnapped by Somali pirates and held for an exorbitant ransom.
2. Cola Kidnap, Brazil
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During a wave of kidnappings in early-1990s Brazil, a local Coca-Cola bottling executive is ambushed at gunpoint and held for a ransom of millions.
1. Prison Riot, U.S.A.
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On Easter Sunday in 1993, inmates at a maximum security prison in Lucasville, Ohio, riot and take eight guards hostage, leading to a 10-day standoff.
