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  • Hostage (película de 2005) — Hostage (2005) Título Bajo amenaza (Hispanoamérica) Ficha técnica Dirección Florent Emilio Siri Guion Doug Richardson Música …   Wikipedia Español

  • Hostage Working Group — was organized by the US Department of State at the US Embassy in Baghdad in the summer of 2004 to monitor hostages in Iraq. Reported as meeting weekly to bring together officials from the FBI, the Defense Department, the State Department and the… …   Wikipedia

  • Hostage Rescue Team (FBI) — Federal Bureau of Investigation Hostage Rescue Team Эмблема Страна …   Википедия

  • Hostage Rescue Force — (HRF) (in Arabic: قوة إنقاذ الرهائن ) is the elite Egyptian police unit responsible for hostage situations and counter terrorism operations. The HRF was established in 1978 after the failed raid by Egyptian military commandos on Cyprus Larnaca… …   Wikipedia

  • hostage — ► NOUN ▪ a person seized or held in order to induce others to comply with a demand or condition. ● a hostage to fortune Cf. ↑a hostage to fortune ORIGIN Old French, from Latin obsidatus the state of being a hostage , from obses hostage …   English terms dictionary

  • hostage-taker — ˈhostage taker 7 [hostage taker hostage taking] noun a person, often one of a group, who captures sb and holds them prisoner, and who may injure or kill them if people do not do what the person is asking • The hostage takers soon issued their… …   Useful english dictionary

  • Hostage — Hos tage, n. [OE. hostage, OF. hostage, ostage, F. [^o]tage, LL. hostaticus, ostaticum, for hospitaticum, fr. L. hospes guest, host. The first meaning is, the state of a guest, hospitality; hence, the state of a hostage (treated as a guest); and… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Hostage (novel) — Hostage is a 2001 thriller novel by Robert Crais, set in Bristo Bay, California, about a small town police chief named Jeff Talley with memories of a failed hostage situation, who must negotiate the same type of situation in his own town if he… …   Wikipedia

  • hostage — late 13c., from O.Fr. hostage person given as security or hostage (12c., Mod.Fr. ôtage), either from hoste guest (see HOST (Cf. host) (1)) via notion of a lodger held by a landlord as security, or from L.L. obsidanus condition of being held as… …   Etymology dictionary

  • hostage — I noun bond, captive, collateral, guarantee, internee, obses, pledge, political prisoner, prisoner, real security, security associated concepts: false imprisonment, kidnapping, ransom II index …   Law dictionary

  • hostage-taking — ˈhostage taking ; noun uncountable • experience in handling hostage taking situations Main entry: ↑hostage takerderived …   Useful english dictionary

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