91.   The doctors managed to escape repatriation with the help of a note alerting an Air France crew member that they were kidnap victims.

92.   The fate of the escaped kidnap victim, who was not identified, was not clear.

93.   The kidnap victims included two observers from Uruguay, Capts.

94.   The kidnap victims were identified as Nikolai Mamulashvili and Yuri Arkhipov of Radio Russia, phone operator Lev Zeltser and the ITAR-Tass correspondent Nikolai Zagnoiko.

95.   The kidnappers were thought to have headed with their quarry into the adjacent San Lucas range, an impenetrable mountainous region where rebels have traditionally held ransom kidnap victims.

96.   The government has refused to give the names of either kidnap victim.

97.   The kidnap victims tried to escape as the battle raged, but the rebels gunned down five of them.

98.   The kidnap victims were identified as Nikolai Mamulashvili and Yuri Arkhipov of Radio Russia, phone operator Lev Zeltser and ITAR-Tass correspondent Nikolai Zagnoiko.

99.   The kidnap victims were released as the result of negotiations between FARC and Former National Security Adviser Adolfo Aguilar Zinser, Universal reported.

100.   The kidnappers were thought to have headed with their quarry into the adjacent San Lucas range, a mountainous region that rebels have traditionally used for hiding kidnap victims.