1. God is not interested in taking captives. 2. Rumyantseva said that the presence of Russian troops in Chechnya has made it harder to for kidnappers to take their captives across borders. 3. The guerrillas took their captives on a day-and-a-half-long march through dense forest and over unforgiving mountains. 4. Citing operational security, he refused to give any details, including where the captive was taken. 5. Last year, Abu Sayyaf raided two Malaysian resorts and took European captives who were later released. 6. Officials said the rebels had taken no captives. 7. Other captives were taken during a one-day hospital occupation and a raid on a plantation. 8. Showered by curses and threats, the captives were taken to the clearing and shaken down. 9. Sudan denies its army has enslaved captives taken during the civil war. 10. The captives have been taken to the USS Peleliu, a Navy helicopter assault ship in the region, said Defense Department spokesman Richard McGraw. |