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The hostage handovers appeared to go relatively smoothly, unlike the previous one, which descended into chaos.

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I read, watched television and tried to retain some sense of self, but I missed my husband so much that I found myself sinking deeper and deeper into a dark pit of depression ... by another bad date — ...