11.   All the while, the FARC has been accused of using the territory to fortify itself, hide kidnap victims and cultivate coca.

12.   By nightfall, at least two kidnap victims had not been found.

13.   Castro quickly responded, portraying Elian as a kidnap victim, being kept from a devoted father by an exile band of political extremists.

14.   Experts say that choosing a negotiator is the most important decision that relatives of a kidnap victim make.

15.   Even the government concedes that the territory has been used to stage attacks elsewhere, hide kidnap victims and grow coca.

16.   Everett and his wife, Paulette, said they do not understand why their son, Samuel McKay Everett, was targeted as a kidnap victim.

17.   HEARST TOUR GUIDE Patty Hearst, recovered kidnap victim, will film two TV tours of the Hearst Castle to be broadcast next year by the Travel Channel.

18.   He was a kidnap victim in Chechnya, and the ferocious Russian assault on Grozny led to his release.

19.   Its kidnap victims have included Spanish nuns, an American Bible translator and a fishery worker from Hong Kong.

20.   Relatives of kidnap victims who live in far-off towns sometimes fax their messages to the station or send prerecorded cassettes.