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'abduction' is a valid and commonly-used word in written English.
You can use it to refer to the act of forcibly taking a person away against their will, often with malicious intent. For example, "The police are searching for the perpetrator of the abduction of the young girl."
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abduction
noun
Leading away; a carrying away.
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The Farc negotiators in Havana did not respond to requests for comment on Monday on the suspension of the talks and the general's abduction but announced they would make a statement on Tuesday.
"But these 'recovery' methods are also used in the context of alien abduction accounts.
They were later questioned by Rome's anti-terrorist prosecutor, who has opened an investigation into their abduction.
The Farc had not made any public statements about the general's abduction nor the suspension of talks.
The tribunal found Ali guilty on eight charges, two of which carried a death sentence, including the abduction and murder of a young man in a torture cell.
Video messaging is a key tool in Boko Haram's propaganda war and the medium chosen by Shekau to claim responsibility for the abduction of the Chibok girls, announcing that "God instructed me to sell them, they are his properties and I will carry out his instructions".
Unknown to Estela, her long-haired, strikingly beautiful daughter was three months pregnant at the time of her abduction.
On July 13, Qatar's resolution, condemning the Israeli military assaults on Gaza and the Palestinian groups' firing of rockets at Israel and abduction of its soldiers, secured 10 votes with four abstentions.
He said the security officers accompanying Kohver had not been able to react fast enough to stop the abduction.
Hewitt says the campaign group, set up by Sarah Brown, were one of the first of the international groups to write about the abduction – on 17 April – who then leveraged their international networks to put pressure on the UN and fundraised their school programme in Nigeria.
Weinstein's wife Elaine said in a statement their family was "devastated" by the news of his death, and criticised the response of the US government to his abduction.
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