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The final two kidnap victims slated for release were to be picked up by helicopter at a jungle clearing Sunday.However, when the government helicopters arrived, the hostages were nowhere to be found.President Juan Manuel Santos, who initially embraced the hostage-release plan, began to turn against the operation last week after reports surfaced that FARC kidnapped Discount Tiffany Notes factory workers at the same time they were releasing other hostages.-- Dan Molinski---SYRIATeen Blogger Is SentencedTo Prison on Spy ChargesA Syrian court sentenced a 19-year-old blogger Monday to five years in prison on charges of spying for a foreign country.The U.S. and international human rights groups have called for the release of Tal al-Mallohi, who has been held since December 2009.