Kidnappers Want to Swap Hostage for Prisoner [Archives:1999/02/Local News]
January 11 1999
On Sunday evening, January 10th, persons representing Dahm tribe in Marib, who are holding a British hostage, told mediators that they want the authorities to release one of their own in exchange for the British hostage. Their man is convicted of murder, according to sources.
The Dahm tribesman have snatched Mr. John Brooke who works for Haliburton.
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