Sentences with phrase «about abducting»

It authorizes Japanese courts to consider economic and psychological factors about the abducting parent and the abducted child in determining whether the exception should apply.
A federal appeals court declined to reinstate the conviction of a former New York police officer who was accused of plotting actual kidnappings when he exchanged online messages about abducting, torturing, killing and eating women.
Before Wes Craven hit box - office oil with A Nightmare on Elm Street and Scream, he ruffled censors» feathers with his deeply upsetting 1972 feature debut, a exploitation film about an abducted and slain teenage girl — and the demolished parents who exact revenge on the criminals who unwittingly crash for the night in their home.

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Responding to a question about resolving the issue of more than a dozen Japanese citizens who were abducted by North Korea in the 1970s, the spokesman said he was unsure of what content was discussed in the morning meeting.
The U.N in July said it had a list of more than 640 Sunni Muslim men and boys reportedly abducted by a Shi'ite militia in Falluja, west of Baghdad, and about 50 others who were summarily executed or tortured to death.
When Alana asked her sister what she was talking about, Caroline explained that she'd been abducted while she was asleep and was now being held hostage at the hospital.
What it's about: Cruella de Vil abducts a litter of puppies to use their fur for a tacky fashion statement.
There are millions of Americans who would (and yes, I'd include those looking forward to being abducted by flying saucers in the Mormon religion) who wouldn't think twice about ditching their religion to save their own hides.
Last month, about 110 schoolgirls were abducted from Dapchi, Nigeria by Boko Haram.
Topher, don't forget about all of the «eye witnesses» that have been abducted by aliens and had their butts probed.
The kidnappings of husband and wife Faridon and Nilofar Abadan - both abducted from the streets of Quetta about nine years apart - highlight to many the collapse of law and order in the restless Pakistani province of Balochistan.
Indeed, while parents worry about «stranger danger», they often fail to realise two things: their children can be more at risk from online grooming and sexting, and that according to one children's charity they are actually 90 per cent more likely to be abducted by someone they know than a stranger.
Alfred Sacchetti, an emergency room doctor in Camden, New Jersey, and spokesman for the American College of Emergency Physicians, says it's common for parents to worry more about their child being abducted by a stranger than about his riding in a car without a seat belt or playing near an ungated swimming pool — even though car - and water - related accidents pose a far greater threat to kids than abduction.
Veil always thought of herself as French rather than Jewish and her memoir reveals how ambivalent she felt about the ways in which Nazi criminals such as Klaus Barbie were abducted.
The gunmen had on May 25 abducted about six pupils from the school after gaining entry into the premises around 6 am through the creek at the back of the college.
Afeez Hanafi Family members of six - year - old Success Ndukwe are apprehensive over the safety of the little girl, who was abducted about two weeks ago at Christian Pentecostal Mission on Furo Street, off Port Harcourt Road, Aba, Abia State.
Degraded Boko Haram insurgents are said to have demanded $ 5bn (amounting to about N1.7 trillion) from the Federal Government as ransom for the release of the abducted...
According to report, the Secretary of Isheri North Estate, GRA, Lagos State, Dayo Adekoya, was abducted at about 1 am by 11 gunmen who stormed the estate.
The Nigerian Army has confirmed that a Minister is leading some parents of the abducted Chibok School girls to Cameroon to confirm the truth about the...
«About two weeks ago, they abducted a member of Kaduna State House of Assembly representing Birnin Gwari.
About 24 were released in 2016 while another 82 were released by the Boko Haram terrorists, who abducted them over three years ago, on May 6, 2017.
The statement signed by the Chief Executive Officer / Editor - In - Chief, Mr. Mannir Dan - Ali, partly read, «At about 11.30 am on Tuesday, March 13, 2018, our reporter attached to the House of Representatives in the National Assembly, Musa Abdullahi Krishi, was abducted by policemen who claimed to have come from Zone One Command Police Headquarters in Kano.
«I want to, on behalf of the association, make the very following clear and unequivocal demands: we demand the immediate and unconditional release of all the judges abducted from about 9 pm yesterday (Friday).
Sources told our correspondent that Theresa was abducted by the hoodlums on her way home from her shop at about 6.15 pm last Thursday, after dropping one of her salesgirls along the expressway.
In the ensuing onslaught so for, the military have destroyed about 15 heavily fortified camps, killing scores of terrorists» and weaponry belonging to the group and rescuing scores of abducted captives including women, girls and children.
People who believe they have been, say, abducted by aliens, will often know if a set of beliefs is internally consistent but can seldom judge about whether the set is plausible.
Consequently, all that stuff about aliens coming to Earth to abduct and mate with us is not plausible.
Sure, the * fictional * story that circulated about the mom who posts a picture of her daughter on the first day of kindergarten on her Facebook profile only to have it stolen by a sex trafficker who now knows where her daughter is that day and goes on to abduct her and sell her into the sex trafficking industry is far - fetched and extremist.
It's better to say something about yourself, even if it's not perfect, rather than leaving people wondering if you got abducted by aliens half way through writing your profile.
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And the ridiculously cute Roxanne, once again abducted by Megamind in his (up to now) fruitless effort to lure Metro Man to his doom, quips in mock weariness about her «frequent kidnapping card.»
Authentic and affecting, this drama about fighting against the Ethiopian tradition of abducting young girls into marriage is potent enough to be that country's official Academy Award submission and gain the support of Angelina Jolie as an executive producer.
He just uses you...» An official trailer has arrived online for a film titled Hounds of Love, a horror thriller from Australia about a couple that abducts a woman off the street.
«In that kind of condition, we all wanted to find even the tiniest comfort we could get,» recalled Chiwetel Ejiofor, the lead actor in the movie about a free Northerner who is abducted and sold into slavery in the South.
OPENING THIS WEEK Kam's Kapsules: Weekly Previews That Make Choosing a Film Fun by Kam Williams For movies opening December 23, 2011 BIG BUDGET FILMS The Adventures of Tintin (PG for violence, drunkenness and smoking) Steven Spielberg directs this animated adaptation of the classic comic book series about an intrepid young journalist who is abducted from Europe to Morocco where he escapes his kidnappers to embark on a perilous quest for hidden treasure.
I didn't care for the more critically acclaimed Prisoners, which features a similar story of children being abducted, so you can probably guess what I might feel about The Captive, considering it is considerably worse in pretty much every major detail.
12 Years A Slave filmmaker Steve McQueen took best director for his adaptation of Solomon Northup's memoir about being abducted and sold into slavery in 19th - century Louisiana.
All Superheroes Must Die (Unrated) Action thriller about four superheroes (Lucas Till, Jason Trost, Sophie Merkley and Lee Valmassy) who are abducted by their archenemy (James Remar) and stripped of their powers before being forced to fight to save a town of innocent civilians.
He devised the story — about a Niagara Falls couple (Ryan Reynolds and Mireille Enos) whose young daughter is abducted and held prisoner for eight years by a foppish psychopath (Kevin Durand)-- and his screenplay, co-written with TV - movie vet David Fraser, employs his usual structural gamesmanship, leaping to and fro in time and withholding crucial details.
The film is based on Solomon Northup's memoir about his life in slavery after being abducted as a free man in New York.
-- «Son of the Sheik» (1926): Image Entertainment has released a beautifully restored edition of Valentino's last and best film, about a young Arab who abducts a woman and falls in love.
And in Split, M. Night Shyamalan's disturbing thriller about a girl abducted by a man with multiple personalities, Taylor - Joy conveyed with simmering intensity not just the terror of being held captive but also the strength of mind needed to escape.
The Missing [Starz]-- A BBC Production picked up by Starz, The Missing is a haunting tale told over two timelines, about English parents whose child is abducted while they are vacationing in France.
As usual Sharni Vinson (You're Next) makes for a highly capable horror anti-hero, and it's her performance, plus a handful of clever twists, that keep this crime - thriller - turned - carnage-fest, about a group of ill - fated criminals bickering over what to do with the (plainly and perhaps supernaturally evil) young woman they've abducted, cooking.
Hell, it seems like just about everybody is trying to kill him — or spy on him or abduct him or drug him or interrogate him or brainwash him or flip him or something.
RUPTURE is a provocative and startling sci - fi / horror / thriller about a single mother struggling to escape from a mysterious organization that have abducted her, starring Noomi Rapace, Peter Stormare, and Michael Chiklis.
There are moments here and there that do manage to strike an unnerving chord, when the audience can actually fear just how harrowing an experience it must be, not only to be abducted and en route to death, but also how horrible it must be to be a 911 operator who must potentially listen to an anguished and frightened victim's last pleas for help and not be able to do anything about it.
Rice's film is a low - budget, low - concept psychological thriller about a Tampa, Fla., track star abducted by a pair of wealthy playboys, who force her to play the prey in a deadly hunt through the Florida woods and swamplands.
Upcoming horror - thriller Wolf Mother, about two outlaws on the path to find abducted children by any means necessary, has released a bloody new trailer in preparation for the film's digital release next month, through JoBlo.com.
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