Answer: hostages

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HOSTAGES

Kidnapper's targets

HOSTAGES

Freed group of '81

HOSTAGES

Victims of Nazi vengeance.

HOSTAGES
Status of some prisoners of war.
HOSTAGES
Persons held as pledges.
HOSTAGESPersons held in pledge.
HOSTAGESOnes held for ransom.
HOSTAGESHeadliners of 1979-81
HOSTAGESPawns
HOSTAGESCarter problem: 1979-81
HOSTAGESHijacker's currency
HOSTAGESSome captives
HOSTAGESThey crave an early release
HOSTAGESCBS drama with Toni Collette