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Article Title: Iran to keep US hostages until $6 billion ‘ransom’ hits regime bank accounts
Snippet of Article: "...Iran won’t let five US hostages leave the country until nearly $6 billion of what critics blast as a “ransom” payment hits regime bank accounts..."
Article Title: US issues 'do not travel' warning for Mexico
Snippet of Article: "The U.S. State Department is reminding American citizens it has issued its highest-level warning advising against travel to parts of Mexico.
This comes after the FBI announced four U.S. citizens were kidnapped after gunmen opened fire on their vehicle in the northern Mexico border city of Matamoros. Two of the Americans were killed and the other two found alive after the violent shootout and abduction that was captured on video. ..."
Article Title: US State Department issues travel alert for Europe
Snippet of Article: "...extremists tend to focus on tourist hot spots.
A US official told CNN in February that the terror threat in Europe was as high as it's ever been..."
Article Title: Federal contractor charged with leaking secrets Snippet of Article: "...accused an analyst who worked at the State Department of leaking top secret information about North Korea to a reporter.
Steven Kim, who worked at State as an employee of a contractor, maintains his innocence...."
