Related by context. Frequent words. (Click for all words.) 41 hostage 39 hostages 37 freed 36 captives 34 abducted 34 kidnapped 34 hostage standoff 33 unharmed 33 captors 33 gunpoint 33 ransom 32 Betancourt 31 Solecki 31 carjacked 31 Mary Jean Lacaba 30 Harmeet Singh Sooden 30 Hostage 30 Hallums 30 hijacked 30 committing suicide 30 Christian Chesnot 29 Norman Kember 29 captivity 29 surrendered peacefully 29 Navy sharpshooters 29 al Mohammedawi 29 Alakrana 28 Righteousness Brigade 28 Kenneth Bigley 28 unconditionally 28 kidnapper 28 Mastrogiacomo 28 released 28 Jill Carroll 28 freed unharmed 28 hostage negotiator 27 captor 27 ordeal 27 detained 27 standoff 27 Briton Norman Kember 27 interrogated 27 imprisoned 27 Simona Torretta 27 Giuliana Sgrena 27 shooting rampage 27 Vagni 27 ransomed 27 disappeared 27 hostage takers 27 captive 26 hostage Kenneth Bigley 26 M. Maupin 26 escaped 26 beheaded 26 kidnappers 26 surrendered 26 Al Jazeera television 26 abductors 26 holdup 26 barricading himself 26 rearrested 26 rescued 26 fatally shot 26 hanged 26 apprehended 26 robbery 25 Hostages 25 Somali pirates hijacked 25 vanished 25 Underhill Vt. 25 masked gunmen 25 brutally tortured 25 kidnapping 25 hostage taker 25 abducting 25 abduction 25 Marc Gonsalves 25 gunman 25 seized 25 freeing 25 Tehran Evin prison 25 Ducat 25 pirates boarded 25 surrender 24 knifepoint 24 Navy SEAL snipers 24 Georges Malbrunot 24 snatched 24 held incommunicado 24 Bigley 24 Simona Pari 24 incarcerated 24 heist 24 Kidnapped 24 solitary confinement 24 disarmed 24 MV Faina 24 Briton Kenneth Bigley 24 Parad 24 escaping