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  1. List of paraphrases for "hostages":

    hostage, hostage-taking, abductees, captives

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  1. Donald Trump:

    We have a very good relationship together, now I can confirm it because of the letter I got yesterday, and I think something will happen that's going to be very positive. But in the meantime, we have our hostages back, the remains keep coming back, we have a relationship.

  2. Rob Malley:

    We want to hold them separate because we don't want to hold the release of the hostages, we don't want to condition it on reaching a deal on the JCPOA, our view is the release of the hostage should occur no matter what and we will continue to press whether the JCPOA is ongoing or not.

  3. Charge Matt DeSarno:

    This is a federal hate crime. As negotiators began to engage with Akram, he repeatedly demanded the United States release a convicted al-Qaida terrorist in exchange for the safe return of the hostages. In doing so, his actions clearly met the definition of terrorism.

  4. Police Chief Kevin Wilkinson:

    Officers then attempted entry into the building to save the hostages and were met by gunfire.

  5. Bill Huizenga:

    I want to thank members of the hostage negotiation team for their diligence in securing the safe release of all the hostages. This is a great day for families in Michigan and across the nation who have been worried about the safety of their loved ones.


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