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FBI adds Iranian Ambassador to Most Wanted List for Alleged Involvement in 2007 Kidnapping
The FBI added three Iranian individuals, including Iranian Ambassador to Pakistan Reza Amiri, to its Most Wanted list for their alleged involvement in the 2007 kidnapping of retired FBI special agent Robert Levinson, who disappeared from Kish Island, Iran.
FBI adds Iranian Ambassador to Most Wanted List for Alleged Involvement in 2007 Kidnapping
The FBI added three Iranian individuals, including Iranian Ambassador to Pakistan Reza Amiri, to its Most Wanted list for their alleged involvement in the 2007 kidnapping of retired FBI special agent Robert Levinson, who disappeared from Kish Island, Iran.
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40% Bias Score
Phoenix Dancer's Murder Linked to Prior Robbery
In Phoenix, Arizona, Mercedes Vega, a dancer, was robbed at gunpoint in 2020 and murdered in 2023; authorities believe Cudjoe Young, initially charged with her robbery, is linked to her murder along with two others, Jared Gray and Sencere Hayes, all with ties to Chattanooga, Tennessee.
Phoenix Dancer's Murder Linked to Prior Robbery
In Phoenix, Arizona, Mercedes Vega, a dancer, was robbed at gunpoint in 2020 and murdered in 2023; authorities believe Cudjoe Young, initially charged with her robbery, is linked to her murder along with two others, Jared Gray and Sencere Hayes, all with ties to Chattanooga, Tennessee.
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44% Bias Score
Hamburg Press Conference's Sponsor Facing Kidnapping Allegations
The Hamburg State Press Conference (LPK), sponsored by Eugen Block since 2006, faces scrutiny after his daughter's alleged kidnapping plot, reportedly planned in Block's hotel, where the LPK holds its annual meeting, raising concerns about journalistic independence.
Hamburg Press Conference's Sponsor Facing Kidnapping Allegations
The Hamburg State Press Conference (LPK), sponsored by Eugen Block since 2006, faces scrutiny after his daughter's alleged kidnapping plot, reportedly planned in Block's hotel, where the LPK holds its annual meeting, raising concerns about journalistic independence.
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60% Bias Score
Muller Receives Fourth Life Sentence for 2015 Home Invasion
Matthew Muller, perpetrator of the 2015 Denise Huskins kidnapping, received a new life sentence for a separate 2015 Contra Costa County home invasion; this sentence follows three others handed down this year and highlights failures in initial investigations.
Muller Receives Fourth Life Sentence for 2015 Home Invasion
Matthew Muller, perpetrator of the 2015 Denise Huskins kidnapping, received a new life sentence for a separate 2015 Contra Costa County home invasion; this sentence follows three others handed down this year and highlights failures in initial investigations.
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24% Bias Score
ETA-pm Kidnapping and Spain's Transition: The Suñer Case
Sergi Moyano's book, "Operación Apolo," details the 1981 kidnapping of Valencian businessman Luis Suñer by ETA-pm, the 325 million pesetas ransom paid by his family, the government's secret involvement, and the eventual release of Suñer, highlighting the complex political context of Spain's transiti...
ETA-pm Kidnapping and Spain's Transition: The Suñer Case
Sergi Moyano's book, "Operación Apolo," details the 1981 kidnapping of Valencian businessman Luis Suñer by ETA-pm, the 325 million pesetas ransom paid by his family, the government's secret involvement, and the eventual release of Suñer, highlighting the complex political context of Spain's transiti...
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24% Bias Score
Colombian Army Rescues 57 Soldiers Kidnapped by FARC Dissidents
Following a weekend kidnapping of 57 Colombian soldiers by civilians pressured by the Carlos Patiño FARC dissident group in Cauca, a military operation successfully rescued the soldiers and apprehended over 20 suspects.
Colombian Army Rescues 57 Soldiers Kidnapped by FARC Dissidents
Following a weekend kidnapping of 57 Colombian soldiers by civilians pressured by the Carlos Patiño FARC dissident group in Cauca, a military operation successfully rescued the soldiers and apprehended over 20 suspects.
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40% Bias Score
Targeted Abductions of Alawites Women in Syria Highlight Religious Conflict and Human Rights Crisis
Over 40 Alawites women have been abducted in Syria since the start of the year, suffering abuse and ransom demands; this targeting is linked to religious conflict and mirrors past atrocities against Yazidi women.
Targeted Abductions of Alawites Women in Syria Highlight Religious Conflict and Human Rights Crisis
Over 40 Alawites women have been abducted in Syria since the start of the year, suffering abuse and ransom demands; this targeting is linked to religious conflict and mirrors past atrocities against Yazidi women.
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56% Bias Score
Systematic Kidnapping of Alavite Women in Syria
In Syria, over 40 Alavite women have been kidnapped and brutally abused since the start of the year by radical Islamist groups, often released only after high ransoms are paid; the attacks highlight the escalating religious persecution against the Alavite minority.
Systematic Kidnapping of Alavite Women in Syria
In Syria, over 40 Alavite women have been kidnapped and brutally abused since the start of the year by radical Islamist groups, often released only after high ransoms are paid; the attacks highlight the escalating religious persecution against the Alavite minority.
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52% Bias Score
Syria: Alawite Women Targeted in Abductions and Ransom Schemes
In Syria, Alawite women are being abducted, abused, and held for ransom by groups with suspected links to the Syrian interior ministry; over 40 women have been reported missing since the start of the year, prompting concerns about a potential parallel to the ISIS enslavement of Yazidi women.
Syria: Alawite Women Targeted in Abductions and Ransom Schemes
In Syria, Alawite women are being abducted, abused, and held for ransom by groups with suspected links to the Syrian interior ministry; over 40 women have been reported missing since the start of the year, prompting concerns about a potential parallel to the ISIS enslavement of Yazidi women.
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44% Bias Score
Systematic Kidnapping of Alawite Women in Syria
In Syria, over 40 Alawite women have been kidnapped since the start of the year, suffering torture, extortion, and forced marriage; some cases involve ransom demands transferred through Hawala to Syria refugees in Turkey.
Systematic Kidnapping of Alawite Women in Syria
In Syria, over 40 Alawite women have been kidnapped since the start of the year, suffering torture, extortion, and forced marriage; some cases involve ransom demands transferred through Hawala to Syria refugees in Turkey.
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40% Bias Score
Alaskan Girl Survives Kidnapping, Attacker Sentenced to 135 Years
A 15-year-old Alaskan girl survived a brutal kidnapping and attempted murder by David Anderson, 52, a registered sex offender with a history of violence, on November 2nd, 2022, in Wasilla, Alaska; he was sentenced to 135 years in prison.
Alaskan Girl Survives Kidnapping, Attacker Sentenced to 135 Years
A 15-year-old Alaskan girl survived a brutal kidnapping and attempted murder by David Anderson, 52, a registered sex offender with a history of violence, on November 2nd, 2022, in Wasilla, Alaska; he was sentenced to 135 years in prison.
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64% Bias Score
Spanish Police Tackle Evolving Kidnapping Tactics
The Spanish National Police's specialized kidnapping unit investigated 104 cases in 2024, down from 122 in 2023; ransoms are increasingly demanded in cryptocurrency, and investigations often involve drug trafficking or cryptocurrency investment fraud; the unit emphasizes calm and controlled response...
Spanish Police Tackle Evolving Kidnapping Tactics
The Spanish National Police's specialized kidnapping unit investigated 104 cases in 2024, down from 122 in 2023; ransoms are increasingly demanded in cryptocurrency, and investigations often involve drug trafficking or cryptocurrency investment fraud; the unit emphasizes calm and controlled response...
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44% Bias Score
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