State media in Venezuela say prisoners who took control of a jail near the capital Caracas three weeks ago have released 148 fellow inmates whom they were allegedly holding hostage.

委内瑞拉官方媒体称，三周前控制了首都加拉加斯附近一座监狱的囚犯释放了他们所劫持的148名犯人。

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Though the crew quickly regained control of the ship, the pirates are still holding the captain, Richard Phillips, hostage.

尽管船员们很快恢复了对货船的控制，这艘船的船长Richard Phillips还一直被海盗作为人质扣押。

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Ty complained to Jeff, in mock irritation, "She's holding me hostage."

泰假装生气地向抱怨杰夫，“她把我当作人质扣押。”

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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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Nichols, who had been undergoing retrial on a rape charge, gave himself up Saturday after a woman he apparently was holding hostage called police.

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But when the Tsarnaev brothers stopped at a gas station on the outskirts of Boston, the carjacking victim they were holding hostage escaped and called police, Kelly said.

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