There was none of the drama and relief of a hostage release.

丝毫没有人质释放的戏剧性场面和放松。

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He must be treated as a hostage of high rank, not as a common prisoner.

他一定要作为一个高级人质而不是一般囚徒来对待。

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And we got a hostage!

我们手上有一个人质！

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The government says the military offensive is also a hostage rescue operation.

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Mr.Obama says the American people also have reason to be proud of the captain who offered himself up as a hostage to the pirates in an effort to protect the crew of his cargo vessel.

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A group of small states on the coast of North Africa was seizing American ships and holding their crews hostage.

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He rose to become a detective inspector in 1997 and has trained as a hostage negotiator.

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Terry Waite is a humanitarian and author well known for his work as a hostage negotiator.

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