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McCain was tortured and held prisoner for more than five years.
Some have been held prisoner for years on accusations of spying.
He was captured by the Taliban and held prisoner for five years.
The Websters can't fathom her ever "being happy" while being held prisoner.
No other Americans are believed to be held prisoner in North Korea.
Bowe Bergdahl, who was held prisoner by the Taliban for five years.
Journalists are almost held prisoner by this trend for taking over the airwaves.
No longer is he smacked across the face or held prisoner by Scar.
He was also held prisoner by Negan in a cell for a time.
He was one of the last prominent people to be held prisoner there.
Quellcrist Falconer, played by Tony-winner Renée Elise Goldsberry, is being held prisoner.
Finally, the lawmakers asked to meet with the remaining American held prisoner in Iran.
He endured torture and malnutrition while held prisoner by the insurgent group for nearly five years.
What is on the table, officials say, are the three Americans held prisoner in North Korea.
They all have one thing in common: They're Americans who were once held prisoner in North Korea.
They were held prisoner in a house, deprived of food, with no one to contact for help.
Last week, the North also released three U.S. citizens that had been held prisoner in the country.
After walking off his base, Bergdahl was captured by the Taliban and held prisoner for five years.
Back on the battlefield, Mr. Ramey was eventually captured and held prisoner until the war was over.
After more than three years being held prisoner in Iran, Xiyue returned to the US in December.
Mr. Levin and the three other American pilots, after making a forced landing, were briefly held prisoner.
Socializing can sometimes feel like being held prisoner and being antisocial the equivalent of being set free.
McCain was held prisoner for five years, and later pushed for normalizing relations between the U.S. and Vietnam.
In his view, the E.U. was unjust: he told me that Britain had been "held prisoner" by Brussels.
Sitting through a long movie without a break feels like being held prisoner, especially when you've downed 16 oz.
McCain was captured during the Vietnam War and held prisoner for five years, during which he was also tortured.
She was held prisoner at his home, guarded by his mother and grandmother, until she agreed to marry him.
This week's episode opens with June held prisoner in the Red Center, chained to the floor in solitary confinement.
In 2014, Ethiopian-Israeli Avera Mengistu crossed into Gaza, where it's widely believed he has been held prisoner ever since.
And even though she's "escaped," she's still being held prisoner because it's unsafe for her to be out and about.
If true, Kim would be the only U.S. citizen held prisoner in North Korea, a fact not revealed until today.
That card's name is Edmure, Lord of Riverrun, who has been held prisoner by the Freys since the Red Wedding.
The administrative hub of Camazotz is called CENTRAL Central Intelligence; it is also where Meg's father is being held prisoner.
Julien Dossena held his Paco Rabanne show in the vaulted netherland of the Conciergerie, where Marie Antoinette was held prisoner.
Saurabh Kalia of the Indian Army, who had been captured by the Pakistani side and held prisoner for 22 days.
For days, she was held prisoner at a stash house in McAllen and forced to have sex with six men.
Otto Warmbier, a University of Virginia student, has been held prisoner since January for allegedly committing "hostile acts" against the country.
After being held prisoner by North Korea for 17 months, Warmbier was handed over to the US in a vegetative state.
One especially appalling snippet shows a woman with a sack over her head, possibly being held prisoner in a dilapidated shed.
For Darlene and Dom, the threat is more immediate: They're being held prisoner by Janice, the Dark Army's infuriatingly chipper emissary.
Peterson escaped from the work camp where we was held prisoner, only to be captured again and killed by Hitler Youth.Sgt.
Shortly after we meet an adult Jyn, we find that she's held prisoner at an Imperial Labor Camp on the planet Wobani.
We come to mourn the dead, including over 100,000 Japanese men, women and children, thousands of Koreans, a dozen Americans held prisoner.
McCain was captured and held prisoner for five years during the Vietnam War after his plane was shot down during a mission.
In that episode, Walt dies after rescuing Jesse, who was held prisoner and forced to cook meth for a white supremacist gang.
Meanwhile, OKC was at times, and in different ways, held prisoner by the two All-Stars above Anthony on the totem pole.
He was unable to achieve that either, but after leaving office, went to North Korea to bring home two Americans held prisoner.
McCain, who was held prisoner for more than five years during the Vietnam War, has long been a vocal opponent of waterboarding.
After being held prisoner by North Korea for 17 months, Warmbier in June was handed over to the US in a vegetative state.
The people of Germany, once held prisoner behind razor wire and guard towers, currently enjoy higher levels of freedom than the United States.
In George R. R. Martin's novels, Smalljon Umber is actually killed during the Red Wedding, and Greatjon is held prisoner by the Freys.
Last year, Wit even worked to connect an essentially profane tale, "Room," about a woman held prisoner as a sex slave, with Scripture.
But now that they're home, they face another hurdle: readjusting to life after being held prisoner by one of the world's most repressive regimes.
Trump delivered his remarks after newly minted Secretary of State Mike Pompeo left North Korea with three Americans who had been held prisoner there.
The diplomatic push did provide at least one diplomatic success: the safe return of three Americans who had been held prisoner in North Korea.
" However, when she saw him on the plane upon his return to the US after being held prisoner, her "gorgeous boy ... looked like a monster.
The notoriously secretive North Korea has allowed a CNN reporter to meet with a man who is being held prisoner by the North Korean government.
No matter what Kimmy Schmidt does, she can't seem to escape her past — you know, those 15 years she was held prisoner in a bunker.
Iran also freed four Iranian-Americans it had held prisoner, including a reporter from the Washington Post, in exchange for seven Iranians held in America.
MORE (R-Ariz.), who was held prisoner during the Vietnam War, issued a statement Monday saying that Trump does not speak for the Republican Party.
The case of Cleveland kidnapper Ariel Castro, who pleaded guilty to kidnapping and raping three young women he held prisoner for years, is another example.
Mr. Trump did secure the release of three Americans held prisoner by North Korea, much as President Barack Obama did with prisoners during his tenure.
She was kidnapped by Junius Watts (the man with the milky eye) and held prisoner as a replacement daughter for the mentally unstable Isabel Hoyt.
Nor has any information surfaced about the many people who had long been held prisoner in Raqqa by Islamic State and have not been found.
SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea said on Thursday it had released American citizen Otto Warmbier "on humanitarian grounds" after he had been held prisoner for 17 months.
But she is still haunted by her memories of being held prisoner by Ariel Castro, who later was convicted of his crimes before committing suicide in prison.
"Seventy years ago, my parents and grandparents were held prisoner during World War II without trial and without a reason other than their Japanese heritage," Takano said.
Despite being briefly captured and held prisoner, Willich's Prussians performed like champions at Shiloh and Chickamauga, but it was his unit that broke the Confederates at Chattanooga.
"Those of us who fought and those of us held prisoner in Vietnam will always have a special place in our hearts for Sec Melvin Laird," tweeted Sen.
On Tuesday, Trump praised Kim for halting nuclear and missile tests, releasing Americans held prisoner and returning some remains of U.S. soldiers killed in the 1950s Korean War.
In the early going, that is most evident in a character known as Tip (Jordan Loughran, who makes an arresting impression), a youth being treated — or held prisoner?
As the United States government's top hostage negotiator, he has interacted with military, intelligence and diplomatic officials in his efforts to free Americans held prisoner across the globe.
Macron also challenged Putin on LGBT rights in Russia generally, and in Chechnya in particular, following multiple reports of gay men being rounded up, held prisoner, and tortured.
Bowe Bergdahl was captured by the Taliban in 2009 and held prisoner for five years, the longest any soldier has been kept as a POW since the Vietnam War.
The Chibok girls made the surprise revelation in secret diaries they kept while held prisoner and a copy of which has been exclusively obtained by the Thomson Reuters Foundation.
An American businessman who has been held prisoner in Iran since October has ended his hunger strike of indeterminate length, his mother wrote in a Facebook post on Monday.
Warmbier and his wife, Cindy Warmbier, described the painful experience of first meeting their son on the plane after he was held prisoner in North Korea for 17 months.
Mr. Rodman's visit coincided with the surprise release of Otto F. Warmbier, an American college student who had been held prisoner in North Korea for more than a year.
Directed by his second wife, Sherry Hormann, it is based on the true story of Natascha Kampusch, an Austrian woman abducted and held prisoner for more than eight years.
One woman told of being held prisoner in a house that had been turned into a makeshift brothel in McAllen, a city of 143,83 in the Rio Grande Valley.
Otto Warmbier, the American college student who was recently sent home in a coma after being held prisoner for 17 months in North Korea, died Monday at age 22.
In 2000, the British orchid fancier Tom Hart Dyke was captured by Marxist guerrillas while hunting for rare orchids on the Colombia-Panama border and held prisoner for nine months.
Despite nursing severe injuries from the crash and subsequent beating, he was shot in the leg while being held prisoner, constantly threatened by guards and kept in deplorable living conditions.
She was last spotted with President Donald Trump on May 10 at Andrews Air Force Base as they welcomed home three Americans who had been held prisoner in North Korea.
The President also took the opportunity to highlight the release of other Americans held prisoner abroad, including the recent release of three Americans who had been detained by North Korea.
It was at a holiday home at Foros, on its Black Sea coast, that he was held prisoner for three days in 1991 in a failed coup by communist hardliners.
Otto Warmbier was an American college student who was held prisoner for 17 months by Pyongyang and died shortly after he was returned home in a comatose state in 2017.
We take immense pride knowing our people never surrendered during the wars of the 1800s in which many members of our tribe were held prisoner in Fort Sumner, New Mexico.
Warmbier's death, announced Monday, came less than a week after he was unexpectedly flown back to the US in a coma, after being held prisoner for 17 months in North Korea.
Warmbier's death, announced Monday, came less than a week after he was unexpectedly flown back to the U.S. in a coma, after being held prisoner for 17 months in North Korea.
Two years after she was held prisoner, she became the UN's first Goodwill Ambassador for the Dignity of Survivors of Human Trafficking, and last year published a book, The Last Girl.
Theoretically, Sansa's uncle Edmure, as Lord Paramount of the Trident, could return the Riverlands to Tully control; his status is unclear, however — is he still being held prisoner by House Frey?
News Analysis WASHINGTON — When President Obama flew to Boise, Idaho, for a speech last winter, he met privately with the wife of an Iranian-American pastor held prisoner in Iran since 2012.
Otto Warmbier, an American college student who was held prisoner in North Korea for 17 months, died of an unknown injury that occurred more than a year earlier, a coroner said Wednesday.
Trump revealed the location and date for the historic meeting just hours after three American men held prisoner in North Korea arrived at Joint Base Andrews with Secretary of State Mike Pompeo.
An American college student, Otto Warmbier, held prisoner in North Korea for more than a year, has been evacuated in a coma and is on his way back to the United States.
It wasn't immediately clear, however, whether O'Brien would play a role in negotiating for the release of Americans held prisoner by foreign governments as opposed to those held hostage by nonstate actors.
Otto Warmbier, a 22-year-old University of Virginia student held prisoner in North Korea for 17 months was medically evacuated from the reclusive country after falling into a coma in March 2016.
Bowe Bergdahl, who pleaded guilty to desertion and endangering fellow troops by walking away from his post in Afghanistan, where he was later captured and held prisoner by the Taliban for five years.
Additionally, as a result of Clinton-era policies, millions more were still held prisoner of the criminal justice system once they were released by way of discrimination in employment, housing and access to education.
A California judge has denied a request by a woman whose 13 children were allegedly abused while most were held prisoner in their Perris home to participate in a mental health diversion program, PEOPLE confirms.
A trio of hawkish House Republicans say that they want to visit Iran later this month to observe the country's elections, inspect its nuclear sites and meet with an American held prisoner in the country.
The couple, whose 13 kids were allegedly abused while most were held prisoner in their Perris, California, home, have pleaded not guilty to the dozens of charges they each face, including torture, abuse and false imprisonment.
Inside the West Wing, where the statements came as a surprise, aides have become more pessimistic about Kim's intentions after weeks of positive signs, including the release of three Americans being held prisoner in North Korea.
Former U.S. ambassador to the United Nations Bill Richardson is demanding answers from Pyongyang after an American held prisoner in North Korea for more than year was returned to the U.S. in a coma last week.
It's very own It returns to the Stephen King playground as the mostly silent, entirely eerie young man who was held prisoner in Shawshank under the kind of disturbing circumstances viewers deserve to learn on their own.
The parents of Otto Warmbier, the 22-year-old American who died after being held prisoner in North Korea, hired lobbyists to push for increased U.S. sanctions on the country days before the Trump administration imposed them.
U.S. President Donald Trump welcomed three Americans who had been held prisoner in North Korea back home early on Thursday, thanking its leader Kim Jong Un for their release and sounding upbeat about a planned bilateral summit.
He's speeding down the road away from the meth lab where he was held prisoner, away from the toxic partner who sucked him into this life, his face twisted into a hysterical scream of exhilaration and anguish.
Senator Bob Corker is the first U.S. senator to confirm reports by Reuters that there was a link between the Obama administration's delaying sanctions over Iran's ballistic missile program and efforts to free Americans held prisoner there.
Theo Padnos, a journalist who was held prisoner for two years in Syria, returns to the country he was held captive in for a documentary discussing the conditions of his life while under an Al Qaeda branch's control.
Crouch is obviously very ill when he turns up at Hogwarts (and has maybe been held prisoner, if we take the word "escaped" literally), so how did he manage to break into Hogwarts (and Snape's study) undetected before?
Smart was abducted from her home on June 5, 2002 when she was 14 years old and spent the next nine grueling months held prisoner as she was starved, drugged, raped and subjected to bizarre rituals by her captors.
In a rare Sunday address to the nation, President Obama hailed the historic nuclear deal with Iran as a "smart" approach that paved the way for the release of several Americans held prisoner in Iran and other diplomatic breakthroughs.
Here's what you need to know: • An American college student, Otto F. Warmbier, held prisoner in North Korea for more than a year, has been evacuated in a coma and is on his way back to the United States.
ROME (Reuters) - Italian police arrested seven people on Wednesday for running a people-smuggling ring in which Somali boat migrants who reached Italy by boat were held prisoner until their families paid their passage further north, a statement said.
The British-Japanese war film has Bowie playing Major Jack Celliers, a New Zealander soldier being held prisoner by the Japanese army in World War II, and who has a tense and layered relationship with the camp's commandant (Ryuichi Sakamoto).
Professor de La Grange, the son of a French politician who was once held prisoner by the Nazis and an American heiress to a furniture-store fortune, inherited the title of baron on his 20093st birthday but dispensed with it.
BEIRUT, Lebanon — For the nearly four years Nizar Zakka was held prisoner in Iran, an ordeal that lasted until he was released this week, the knowledge that he was little more than a political pawn made a bad situation almost unbearable.
Until former detainee Kenneth Bae stops "babbling" about his time at a labor camp in North Korea, the country will refuse to compromise or negotiate with the US over the two Americans currently being held prisoner, state media reported on Monday.
Picked up and held prisoner in his Cleveland home by Ariel Castro — who also kidnapped and held two other young women, Gina DeJesus and Michelle Knight — Berry escaped on May 6, 2013, and ended the trio's captivity after hailing help from a neighbor.
She has some of the right instincts—realising two years ago, for instance, that the government needed to increase its majority to avoid being held prisoner by clashing Tory factions, and that it had to deal with the unhappiness that led to Brexit.
"The failure of the Cincinnati Zoo to adequately construct this enclosure to protect both the public and the animal held prisoner there is a clear and fatal violation of the Animal Welfare Act," the group said in its letter to the agriculture department.
Trump faced renewed pressure to put North Korea back on that list earlier this year, after an American college student, Otto Warmbier, died days after returning to the U.S. from North Korea, where he had been held prisoner for more than a year.
JOINT BASE ANDREWS, Md./WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump welcomed three Americans who had been held prisoner in North Korea back home on Thursday, thanking its leader Kim Jong Un for their release and sounding upbeat about a planned U.S.-North Korea summit.
But he has voiced frustration recently after Pyongyang's successful tests of intercontinental ballistic missiles and the death of American college student Otto Warmbier, who was held prisoner in North Korea for 17 months before being returned to the U.S. in a coma.
Long believed by many to have perished after her plane ran out of fuel and plunged into the waters, Earhart may actually have survived, investigators now claim — before being taken captive by the Japanese and held prisoner until her death on the island of Saipan.
But as the New Scientist article points out, some scientists aren't buying Qninba's explanation, arguing that there isn't enough evidence to confirm that the birds are being held prisoner by the falcons:Rob Simmons of the University of Cape Town in South Africa is skeptical.
They acted as if they didn't have a young woman held prisoner in their guest bedroom, as if they weren't filling her body with heroine on the regular just to make sure she didn't know the difference between a drug-induced haze and reality.
Asked about his position on Guantánamo, Mr. McCain, a former prisoner of war, said his view had been reinforced by meeting an operative of Al Qaeda held prisoner in Iraq, who told him the use of torture by American forces helped to fuel the insurgency.
WASHINGTON/CINCINNATI (Reuters) - Otto Warmbier, an American university student held prisoner in North Korea for 17 months and said by his family to be in a coma, was medically evacuated from the reclusive country after a rare visit there from a high-level U.S. official.
"It's been so disappointing to see some presidential candidates engaged in loose talk on the campaign trail about reviving waterboarding and other inhumane interrogation techniques," McCain, who was himself tortured while he was held prisoner during the Vietnam War, said during a Tuesday Senate speech.
The Ukrainian security agency, known as the S.B.U., said on Wednesday that a total of 3,215 Ukrainians captured by the rebels since 2014 had now been released and that 103 remained in captivity in rebel-held territory, with dozens more held prisoner in Russia.
"The failure of the Cincinnati Zoo to adequately construct this enclosure to protect both the public and the animal held prisoner there is a clear and fatal violation of the Animal Welfare Act," Stop Animal Exploitation Now said in its complaint letter to the USDA.
Kenneth Bae, a US citizen who was held prisoner for more than two years in North Korea, has publicly thanked former NBA basketball player Dennis Rodman for ranting about his case on CNN in 603, saying the attention generated by the tirade helped secure his release.
Four guests who gathered at a remote Wisconsin cabin for a party on Christmas Day had no idea a missing 13-year-old was being held prisoner under the same roof, according to a new report that somehow made an already-harrowing saga of murderous kidnapping even more disturbing.
Recently, critics have seized on the administration's acknowledgement that it held off a payment of millions of dollars to Iran, meant to settle a decades-old dispute between Washington and Tehran, in order to secure the freedom of five Americans who had been held prisoner in the country.
Lieberman's office, in response to the report, said that Israel is working internationally in a number of ways to try to "change the reality in Gaza", but that any move to improve the humanitarian situation depends on the return of Israelis who are missing or being held prisoner in Gaza.
Mr. Trump had also refused to apologize for disparaging remarks he made about Mr. McCain on the campaign trail in 2015: "He's not a war hero," Mr. Trump said of Mr. McCain, who was shot down during the Vietnam War and held prisoner for more than five years in Hanoi.
Grimsley, whose books include "The Hard Hand of War: Union Military Policy Toward Southern Civilians 260-22016," argued that To allow the intentional killing of noncombatants, whether civilians or soldiers rendered noncombatant because they are badly wounded or held prisoner, is antithetical to the disciplined violence on which effective combat depends.
One of the Cosa Nostra's most barbarous acts was the 1996 murder of Giuseppe Di Matteo: kidnapped when he was 12, held prisoner for 18 months, then strangled and dissolved in acid, because his father had become a state's witness and was revealing information about the assassination of a judge.
"I think we proved beyond a reasonable doubt that she survived her flight and was held prisoner by the Japanese on the island of Saipan, where she eventually died," Shawn Henry, a former executive assistant director of the FBI, said as part of a two-hour documentary Amelia Earhart: The Lost Evidence.
The planet is shadowed by the Dark Thing, an amorphous force of evil that fills spectators with existential dread; it's also where Meg's father is held prisoner by the planet's villainous ruler, an entity known as IT. It was IT that threw me the last time I read A Wrinkle in Time.
Related: North Korea Has Handed Another US Citizen a Lengthy Hard Labor Sentence Kenneth Bae, a US citizen who was held prisoner for more than two years in North Korea, has publicly thanked former NBA basketball player Dennis Rodman for ranting about his case on CNN in 2014, saying the attention generated by the tirade helped secure his release.
Miss Still was one of 12 Navy nurses who had been held prisoner of war by the Japanese military in the occupied Philippines during World War II. For more than three years, Miss Still and the other nurses had provided care to diseased, starving and destitute civilian inmates in a makeshift infirmary at the P.O.W. camp.
Sen. Orrin HatchOrrin Grant HatchTrump to award racing legend Roger Penske with Presidential Medal of Freedom Trump awards Presidential Medal of Freedom to economist, former Reagan adviser Arthur Laffer Second ex-Senate staffer charged in aiding doxxing of GOP senators MORE (R-Utah) said on Saturday that he had secured the release of a Utah man who has been held prisoner in Venezuela for two years.
"After more than three years of being held prisoner in Iran, Xiyue Wang is returning to the United States," President TrumpDonald John TrumpThe Hill's Morning Report - Sponsored by AdvaMed - House panel expected to approve impeachment articles Thursday Democrats worried by Jeremy Corbyn's UK rise amid anti-Semitism Warren, Buttigieg duke it out in sprint to 2628 MORE said in a statement issued by the White House.
President TrumpDonald John TrumpFacebook releases audit on conservative bias claims Harry Reid: 'Decriminalizing border crossings is not something that should be at the top of the list' Recessions happen when presidents overlook key problems MORE on Friday denied that the U.S. paid North Korea after the country reportedly billed the U.S. for treatment of American Otto Warmbier, who was held prisoner there and returned home in a coma and later died.

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