Kidnapped: Do governments pay ransoms to militants?

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http://i.cbc.ca/1.2661932.1401724793!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_460/haqqani-network-us-soldier.jpg In some faraway place, militants kidnap some of your compatriots, then demand money or the release of prisoners. What's a government to do? It's a question that been posed countless times. Here's six notable cases.


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