For Peggy Say, the hostage ordeal has been the longest.

Mr. Perrodin refused to discuss details of the hostage ordeal until the authorities debriefed him tonight.

Camby, who endured a hostage ordeal involving his family last week, played with energy, finishing with 11 points and 8 rebounds.

Another Syrian noted that "This appears to be a serious effort, the first in some time, to end the hostage ordeal."

Alan Johnston begins to 'decompress' after hostage ordeal.

The Secretary General is quick to note that hostage ordeal is not over yet.

Of course, much is still unknown about the role the Taliban played in the hostage ordeal.

In the book Smith discussed her drug addiction, writing that the hostage ordeal made her aware that she was an addict.

He was three days removed from a hostage ordeal involving his mother and two sisters.

It represents a dramatic leap toward ending the nearly eight-year hostage ordeal.