Sentences with phrase «hostage after»

A home buyer in England who held the vendor of a farmhouse hostage after the agreed - upon price of the property was raised by ₤ 250,000, has been sent to jail for three years.

A home buyer in England who held the vendor of a farmhouse hostage after the agreed - upon price of the property was raised by ₤ 250,000,...

The men break into the lodgings of eleven sleeping Israeli Olympiads and take them hostage after killing two.

George Clooney stars as a financial personality who gets taken hostage after a tech stock plummets in the first trailer for Money Monster.

«Remember: it's not a party, it's a movement», the leader of a group of skinheads, Darcy (Sir Patrick Stewart), tells a mosh pit as he clears people out of a bar in the middle rural Portland so his gang can dispose of a punk band (Anton Yelchin, Joe Cole, Alia Shawkat, Callum Turner) being held hostage after witnessing a murder.

The LA Clippers are holding DeAndre Jordan hostage after the center verbally agreed to a contract with the Dallas Mavericks but...

The LA Clippers are holding DeAndre Jordan hostage after the center verbally agreed to a contract with the Dallas Mavericks but is apparently having second thoughts.

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Joshua Boyle, a Canadian, and his American wife, Caitlan Coleman, were held hostage by the Taliban's Haqqani network for five years after they were abducted while traveling in Afghanistan.

After being taken hostage he was badly injured, though details of how are not clear.

Named after Chester Nimitz, the man who led the Navy throughout the Second World War, the Nimitz first was deployed to the Indian Ocean during the Iran Hostage Crisis.

Algeria said on Sunday it expected heavy hostage casualties after its troops ended a desert siege, but Western governments warned against criticizing tactics used by their vital ally in the struggle with Islamists across the Sahara.

Two Goodyear managers who had been held hostage for more than a day inside a company factory in France regained their freedom Tuesday afternoon after police intervened.

The attack comes just days after a separate incident involving union workers at a soon - to - be shuttered Goodyear plant in the French town of Amiens, who held two executives hostage as they sought to negotiate bonus and severance packages.

The Algerian army carried out a dramatic final assault to end a siege by Islamic militants at a desert gas plant on Saturday, killing 11 al Qaeda - linked gunmen after they took the lives of seven more foreign hostages.

Before, during, and after the trial, Shkreli has cultivated a reputation as America's most hated man, increasing the price of a life - saving drug by 5,000 %, holding an anticipated Wu - Tang album hostage, harassing women on Twitter, and for his smug court appearances.

NORTH HAVEN, Conn. (AP)- A Connecticut woman's call to police to report that she had escaped after being held hostage for several days led to a standoff and explosion in a barn behind her home that left one person dead and nine police officers injured, officials said Thursday.

Jeez fred you really don't see anything wrong with holding aid hostage until after the prostelyzation do you?

After the Shah left (supposedly for vacation) there was little left for Carter to do other than try to get his hostages back.

When ISIS snipers shot at women and children as they tried to flee Fallujah, after holding the city hostage, those fleeing were Sunni Muslims.

Instead, imagine yourself a hostage in Iran, forced to listen hour after hour, month after month, to Ayatollah Khomeini's fulminations against America, the Great Satan.

A British Christian national being held hostage in Nigeria has been killed, while three others have returned safely home after the west African country's authorities negotiated their release.

There are unconfirmed reports of deaths and injuries after police stormed the building (pictured) following a hostage incident lasting more than 16 hours.

The siege ended after 16 hours when police stormed the building in a gunfight that left two hostages and Iranian - born gunman Man Horan Monis, 50, dead.

He threw them in prison, then after three days, with mock religiosity he released them, explaining that he stood for justice; but one of their number must remain a hostage while the rest went home with food for their households.

A British Christian national being held hostage in Nigeria has been killed, while three others have returned safely home after the west African country's authorities...

A British charity worker killed after being held hostage in Nigeria was «constantly pushing the boundaries of generosity», his family said.

A British missionary kidnapped in Nigeria last month was shot dead after performing «Amazing Grace» on his guitar, one of his fellow hostages has revealed.

Coles has blinked in a tense stand - off with Campbell Arnott's, accepting price rises on dozens of products after the biscuit and soup maker held its Tims Tams hostage.

It does suck for him cause it is a freak accident but LW needs some normality after Conor has held it hostage for 2 years and Tony losing his interim title is just part of things happening for a greater good.

30 + years after the original Dupont Pavilion fiasco VU had the choice to do something right that would be hard or to do something very wrong and then try to sugarcoat it to say that the school was held hostage by Radnor and Finneran.

After that six weeks in Sanford, McLain spent short stretches at two other jails before he wound up in what he regards as the very bottom of the belly of the beast, the United States Penitentiary in Atlanta, the federal prison that two months after his release would become a site of rioting, destruction and hostage - taking by Cuban - born inmAfter that six weeks in Sanford, McLain spent short stretches at two other jails before he wound up in what he regards as the very bottom of the belly of the beast, the United States Penitentiary in Atlanta, the federal prison that two months after his release would become a site of rioting, destruction and hostage - taking by Cuban - born inmafter his release would become a site of rioting, destruction and hostage - taking by Cuban - born inmates.

The complaint goes after the hostage - style video Ole Miss released in February 2017 to update the public on the NCAA case.

-LSB-...] We switched to Liquid Web in March 2008 after our previous hosting company basically held our site hostage during the traffic spike and subsequent crash of the Ultimate Blog Party 2008.

The decision to close the plant comes after state officials and Entergy representatives negotiated privately over the last two months to keep the facility open, though Gov. Andrew Cuomo had warned the company not to hold jobs hostage in exchange for tax incentives and credits.

It is therefore reasonable for me to assume that the state of fear and panic that has engulfed us has more to do with how we have gone about this here rather than any remotely tangible evidence based on the experience of 55 countries that have accepted hostages, After all, ours is the one and only transfer that has generated such noise and fury in the citizenry and attracted international interest.

«This huge effort to go after the this deranged man filled with hate when they can't make half that effort to save the hostages while these young Americans were still alive,» said Foley, who was been critical of the U.S. government's hostage policy.

After the hostage video, Cuomo addressed the crowd again, this time by telephone.

«Governor Cuomo is holding millions of transit riders hostage in his dispute with the Mayor, even after he acknowledged that the subway system is in a state of emergency and promised to fix it,» said Executive Director of the Riders Alliance, Joel Raskin before suggesting that the two politicians use their respective powers to fill the funding gap.

Britain faces anger from Italy after it emerged it did not notify Rome of the failed bid to rescue British and Italian hostages in Nigeria yesterday.

But it stepped up its presence after announcing in December that it had partnered with the more active militant group al - Murabitoun which is known for high - profile hostage taking.

Perhaps they are just tired of Democrats who need to be forced to work with their own party, who hold bills hostage in committee, and suck up an unfair share of legislative resources year after year.

Gendarme Lieutenant Colonel Arnaud Beltrame, 45, was shot in the supermarket in the town of Trèbes on Friday after taking the place of a female hostage.

If everything goes good after a few months, then they get their millions and the hostages get to live.

All of the major point points, like the steamy start of the prime minister's affair with the editor of a celeb magazine, or his wife's suicide attempt in the Downing Street flat, or a hostage situation in Afghanistan, are merely reported after the fact.

David Cameron walked a delicate diplomatic tightrope today, after he issued guarded but unprecedented criticism of the way Algeria is handling the hostage crisis in its territory.

The world must respond with «iron resolve» to the terrorist threat after the deaths of six British nationals at the climax of the Algerian hostage crisis, David Cameron has said.

Cuomo, after being being forced to deliver a humiliating de Blasio - brokered hostage - tape - style list of progressive promises to the Working Families Party in exchange for their begrudging endorsement, won those fights.

After the Democrats» big win in 2008, the so - called «Four Amigos» or «Gang of Four» — Sens. Carl Kruger, Hiram Monserrate, Pedro Espada Jr. and Ruben Diaz Sr. — held Smith hostage, refusing to back him for majority leader until he gave them what they wanted.

Davis told the newspaper that he has been in Nigeria for almost a month after being recruited by the country's president for his hostage negotiation expertise.

After a SEAL commando died, shot while entering a room during a hostage rescue, McRaven says someone asked him why the military still didn't have a good way to protect soldiers in those situations.