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2003-10-06 Southeast Asia

Armed Kidnappers Grab Six People in Speedboat Raid on Malaysian Resort

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Posted by TS 2003-10-06 8:42:45 AM|| || Front Page|| [1 views since 2007-05-07] Top

#1 Er, just how much ransom can you get kidnapping migrant workers? After gas for the boat, food, lodging, per diem, etc, seems like you'd be lucky to break even.

Posted by Steve 2003-10-6 10:55:02 AM|| 2003-10-6 10:55:02 AM|| Front Page Top

#2 You can probably squeeze a lot of intel about the layout and workings of the resort out of them though. Wouldn't even have to squeeze very hard, is my bet.

Posted by mojo 2003-10-6 11:08:55 AM|| 2003-10-6 11:08:55 AM|| Front Page Top

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