Path: bloom-picayune.mit.edu!snorkelwacker.mit.edu!americast.com!americast.com!americast-post Newsgroups: americast.latimes.news From: americast-post@AmeriCast.Com Organization: American Cybercasting Approved: americast-post@AmeriCast.com Subject: Amazonian Indians Seize 400 Hostages Date: Sat, 7 Nov 92 09:20:14 EST Message-ID: HEADLINE: Amazonian Indians Seize 400 Hostages Publication Date: Friday November 6, 1992 BYLINE: Amazonian Indians angered by the murder of their chief's son have seized 400 hostages on a jungle highway, officials said Thursday. The hostages were taken Tuesday by Guajajara Indians, who surrounded eight passenger buses and three trucks as they were driving along a remote Amazon highway. The hostages have gone without food and water in the harsh sun since Tuesday, the National Indian Foundation said. This article is copyright 1992 The Los Angeles Times Home Edition. Redistribution to other sites is not permitted except by arrangement with American Cybercasting Corporation. For more information, send-email to usa@AmeriCast.COM