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'Outback Killer' Dies At 67, Leaving Behind The Mystery Of A Missing Body
Bradley John Murdoch, known as the "Outback Killer" has died leaving behind the mystery of the whereabouts of British backpacker Peter Falconio's body unsolved, who vanished in arid central Australia 24 years ago.
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Man Kidnapped By Brother-In-Law Over Suspicion That He Married For Visa
A video of a kidnapping carried out by a group of men in Australia was presented in Parramatta District Court, New South Wales, on November 28.
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Australian Billionaire Tim Heath Foils Kidnapping Plot Days Before Launching $100 Million Casino
The 46-year-old was allegedly attacked in late July by men posing as painter-decorators at his Tallinn residence.
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2 Suspected Kidnappers In Australia Caught After Victims Escape
Police in Australia arrested two suspected kidnappers after finding them napping in a vehicle, authorities said Friday.
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'Virtual Kidnapping' Scams Targeting Chinese Students In Australia On The Rise: Report
The scam involves young Chinese students getting a phone call from scammers claiming to be a representative from a Chinese authority.
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Australia Man Fakes Kidnapping To Spend Time With Lover, Arrested
An Australian man faked his own kidnapping so that he can spend time with his girlfriend instead of his partner.
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"Stripped Me Naked, Beat Me Up": Stuart MacGill Opens Up On His Alleged Kidnapping Last Year
Speaking to former teammate Adam Gilchrist, ex-Australian spinner Stuart MacGill opened up on his alleged kidnapping last year.
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"Guilty," Man Accused Of Kidnapping Australian 4-Year-Old Tells Court
A man on trial for abducting a four-year-old girl from a remote Australian campsite confessed to her kidnapping on Monday, a surprise development in the case that garnered worldwide attention.
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Former Australian Cricketer Stuart MacGill Kidnapped, Released Hour Later, 4 Arrested: Cops
Four men were arrested in connection with the armed kidnapping of former Australia cricketer Stuart MacGill.
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Australian Man Gets 10 Years In Jail For Kidnap, Rape Of British Backpacker
An Australian man who kidnapped and raped a British backpacker during a harrowing road trip hostage ordeal was sentenced Tuesday to 10 years in prison, Australia's national broadcaster said.
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Australia Plans to Ban Boko Haram as Terrorists
Australia is taking steps to ban as a terrorist organisation Boko Haram, the militant group that kidnapped nearly 300 schoolgirls in Nigeria.
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Offers pour in to help Cleveland women freed from captivity
Offers of help are pouring in from around the world for three Cleveland women who were kidnapped and held in captivity for a decade, with people offering cash, furniture and even use of a vacation home to help them rebuild their lives.
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Kidnapped British, Aussie tourists rescued in Ecuador
Ecuadoran authorities said on Saturday that they had rescued two women tourists, one from Britain and another from Australia, who were kidnapped a day earlier near the Colombian border.
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'Outback Killer' Dies At 67, Leaving Behind The Mystery Of A Missing Body
Bradley John Murdoch, known as the "Outback Killer" has died leaving behind the mystery of the whereabouts of British backpacker Peter Falconio's body unsolved, who vanished in arid central Australia 24 years ago.
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Man Kidnapped By Brother-In-Law Over Suspicion That He Married For Visa
A video of a kidnapping carried out by a group of men in Australia was presented in Parramatta District Court, New South Wales, on November 28.
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Australian Billionaire Tim Heath Foils Kidnapping Plot Days Before Launching $100 Million Casino
The 46-year-old was allegedly attacked in late July by men posing as painter-decorators at his Tallinn residence.
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2 Suspected Kidnappers In Australia Caught After Victims Escape
Police in Australia arrested two suspected kidnappers after finding them napping in a vehicle, authorities said Friday.
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'Virtual Kidnapping' Scams Targeting Chinese Students In Australia On The Rise: Report
The scam involves young Chinese students getting a phone call from scammers claiming to be a representative from a Chinese authority.
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Australia Man Fakes Kidnapping To Spend Time With Lover, Arrested
An Australian man faked his own kidnapping so that he can spend time with his girlfriend instead of his partner.
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"Stripped Me Naked, Beat Me Up": Stuart MacGill Opens Up On His Alleged Kidnapping Last Year
Speaking to former teammate Adam Gilchrist, ex-Australian spinner Stuart MacGill opened up on his alleged kidnapping last year.
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"Guilty," Man Accused Of Kidnapping Australian 4-Year-Old Tells Court
A man on trial for abducting a four-year-old girl from a remote Australian campsite confessed to her kidnapping on Monday, a surprise development in the case that garnered worldwide attention.
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Former Australian Cricketer Stuart MacGill Kidnapped, Released Hour Later, 4 Arrested: Cops
Four men were arrested in connection with the armed kidnapping of former Australia cricketer Stuart MacGill.
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Australian Man Gets 10 Years In Jail For Kidnap, Rape Of British Backpacker
An Australian man who kidnapped and raped a British backpacker during a harrowing road trip hostage ordeal was sentenced Tuesday to 10 years in prison, Australia's national broadcaster said.
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Australia Plans to Ban Boko Haram as Terrorists
Australia is taking steps to ban as a terrorist organisation Boko Haram, the militant group that kidnapped nearly 300 schoolgirls in Nigeria.
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Offers pour in to help Cleveland women freed from captivity
Offers of help are pouring in from around the world for three Cleveland women who were kidnapped and held in captivity for a decade, with people offering cash, furniture and even use of a vacation home to help them rebuild their lives.
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Kidnapped British, Aussie tourists rescued in Ecuador
Ecuadoran authorities said on Saturday that they had rescued two women tourists, one from Britain and another from Australia, who were kidnapped a day earlier near the Colombian border.
