Ransom: Misc

in 1987 the severed hands of former Argentinian President Juan Perón, (pictured), were stolen from his tomb and held for ransom?
Anglo-Turkish piracy in the 17th century led to the enslavement of Catholic captives in North Africa, who could sometimes be liberated through a ransom?

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Up to date as of January 31, 2010

Captain Ransom was an officer in the British Army during World War I. He was abducted by the War Lords and hypnotised into participating in their simulated version of the war, in which he served as assistant to General Smythe. He, like all the surviving victims of the War Lords, was returned home by the Time Lords. (DW: The War Games)

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Up to date as of February 08, 2010

Ransom refers to two missions in the GTA series where kidnappings are involved:

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Up to date as of February 04, 2010

Ransom was the practice of holding a prisoner to extort money or other concessions. It could also refer to the sum of money involved.

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