Read more captivity stories on Newserhttp://www.newser.com/taggrid/4985/captivity.html2009 - Newseren-usNewser Feed GeneratorTue, 24 Nov 2009 19:09:32 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/69387/bail-for-garrido-set-at-30m.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagA judge set bail at $30 million for Phillip Garrido today and ordered Nancy Garrido held without bail after deciding that the couple were likely to flee, the Sacramento Bee reports. Garrido couldn’t leave jail even if he could make bail, as he’s under a hold placed by Nevada police...http://www.newser.com/story/69387/bail-for-garrido-set-at-30m.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMon, 14 Sep 2009 13:49:00 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/68248/jaycees-kids-seemed-normal-neighbor.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThe two daughters Jaycee Lee Dugard had in captivity seemed like normal kids, a neighbor of kidnapper Phillip Garrido told CNN. Angel, 11, and Starlet, 15, were “polite” and “well-mannered,” neighbor Cheyvonne Molino said, who noted they liked Hannah Montana. Media reports “made it seem like these little girls were...http://www.newser.com/story/68248/jaycees-kids-seemed-normal-neighbor.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMon, 31 Aug 2009 14:15:02 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/68142/jaycee-may-never-recover.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagIt will be a struggle for Jaycee Lee Dugard and her two daughters to recover from the years they spent in captivity, writes Karen Kaplan in the LA Times . Psychologists have few comparable cases to draw from, and those that exist are not encouraging. Kidnap victim Natascha Kampusch, of Vienna,...http://www.newser.com/story/68142/jaycee-may-never-recover.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSun, 30 Aug 2009 12:57:56 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/60841/sharks-enjoy-a-cuddle.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagBritish aquarium managers are going to begin training sharks with rewards and even hugs after US scientists have discovered that certain breeds of the toothsome fish enjoy human cuddles, reports the Telegraph . "Zebra sharks will even roll over to have their tummies scratched or allow themselves to be lifted from...http://www.newser.com/story/60841/sharks-enjoy-a-cuddle.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWed, 03 Jun 2009 3:03:02 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/55365/pandas-better-at-crowd-pleasing-than-breeding.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagPandas have a lot working against them when it comes to to making babies: a once-yearly ovulation cycle, genetic inbreeding due to a limited captive population, and, apparently, some degree of ineptness at copulation itself. Zoo officials frequently see their excitement crushed by what turn out to be pseudopregnancies, and...http://www.newser.com/story/55365/pandas-better-at-crowd-pleasing-than-breeding.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSun, 05 Apr 2009 13:38:37 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/44968/neighbor-is-4th-suspect-in-teens-torture.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagPolice arrested a fourth person yesterday in connection with the abusive captivity of a 16-year-old California teen, on charges similar to those a couple and the boy’s aunt already face. Youth football coach Anthony Vincent Waiters, 29, was a frequent guest at the house where the boy was kept shackled...http://www.newser.com/story/44968/neighbor-is-4th-suspect-in-teens-torture.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWed, 10 Dec 2008 14:25:00 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/44262/cops-seek-missing-aunt-of-chained-boy.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagPolice are hunting for the aunt of a boy who burst into a California health club shackled, bloodied, and pleading for help, the Sacramento Bee reports. Caren Ramirez is already wanted for a probation violation on felony child abuse charges, and neighbors say she’s recently visited the home of a...http://www.newser.com/story/44262/cops-seek-missing-aunt-of-chained-boy.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWed, 03 Dec 2008 6:14:26 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/30857/dungeon-daughter-not-prepared-to-testify.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTwo months after being rescued from an Austrian cellar where her father imprisoned her as a sex slave for 24 years, Elisabeth Fritzl isn’t emotionally prepared to testify against him, reports the Guardian . Her doctors have postponed the ordeal for at least three weeks. The 42-year-old woman was scheduled to...http://www.newser.com/story/30857/dungeon-daughter-not-prepared-to-testify.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWed, 25 Jun 2008 4:31:05 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/26613/saddam-feared-aids-during-captivity.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSaddam Hussein worried about catching AIDS and other venereal diseases during his US captivity, the Daily Mail reports. He even told guards not to dry their clothes on his laundry line. "I explained to them that they are young and they could have young people's diseases," Saddam wrote in prison...http://www.newser.com/story/26613/saddam-feared-aids-during-captivity.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 06 May 2008 0:47:17 CDT