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The US itself relied on the Convention in the case against Iran that it brought in 1980 before the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in The Hague, a year after Iranian students and others, with the revolutionary regime’s evident blessing, breached America’s embassy in Tehran and abducted its diplomats.

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And tragically, in 1999, when she was in Colombia working with the U'wa people, focused on preserving their culture and language, she and two colleagues were abducted and tortured and killed by the FARC.

Basically, these folks out here have seen the story of 30,000 children abducted by a rebel leader named Joseph Kony.

But the most terrifying thing for every single parent was to see their children being abducted and turned into young soldiers.

2013 broke new records: 155 colleagues killed, 171 seriously wounded, 134 abducted.

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