1.   According to a group of Georgian exiles, the attack occurred after the mayor of the village of Saberio was kidnapped by separatists.

2.   Also Tuesday, police were negotiating the release of two officers and a civilian believed to have been kidnapped by separatists.

3.   An American tourist who was kidnapped by separatists rebels in Kashmir escaped from his captors in the middle of the night and fled to safety, he said Sunday.

4.   The government said Sunday that a news report had misquoted the governor of Kashmir as saying that four Western hostages kidnapped by separatists were alive.

5.   The separatists kidnapped Miguel Angel Blanco, who belongs to the governing Popular Party, last Friday.

6.   The separatists kidnapped Miguel Angel Blanco, who belongs to the governing Popular Party, last Thursday.

7.   A German trekker was kidnapped by separatists in the same area Saturday.

8.   A German trekker was also kidnapped by separatists in the same area on Saturday.

9.   A German trekker was kidnapped by separatists in the same area on Saturday.

10.   Armed separatists have kidnapped two Italian forestry workers in the Angolan enclave of Cabinda, military sources in the capital Luanda said Thursday.