1.   But it also leads the world in kidnapping, and foreigners are a prized target because they often fetch the highest ransoms.

2.   Children and foreigners are increasingly targeted, apparently because kidnappers believe they will fetch the highest ransoms.

3.   Colombia also leads the world in kidnapping, and foreigners are a prized target because they often fetch the highest ransoms.

4.   Foreigners are a prime kidnapping target in Colombia because they fetch the highest ransoms.

5.   Foreigners are popular targets for rebel kidnappers because they usually fetch the highest ransoms.

6.   Foreigners typically fetch the highest ransoms.

7.   Foreigners are popular quarry because they fetch the highest ransoms, typically a few hundred thousand dollars each.

8.   Foreigners are often the targets, since they tend to fetch the highest ransoms.

9.   It was the first abduction of a Greek industrialist in recent history and the highest ransom ever paid in a kidnapping.

10.   Only a small fraction of those kidnapped were foreigners, but foreigners tend to fetch the highest ransoms.