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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><b>(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)</b></p> <p>Condemns: (1) the kidnappings of Keith Stansell, Thomas Howes, and Marc Gonsalves by the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) and calls for their immediate release; (2) FARC for the murder of Tom Janis and for its use of kidnapping for ransom, extortion, and drug trafficking, and for supporting and spreading terror within Colombia.</p> <p>Expresses sympathy to the hostages' relatives. </p> <p> Reconfirms that the U.S. government does not make concessions to terrorists.</p> <p>Reiterates that the U.S. government supports efforts to secure the hostages' safe return to the United States. </p>]]></text>
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