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Tourists hijacked

Sunday 13 September 1992 23:02 BST
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A British couple holidaying in France were held hostage for several hours by two dangerous escaped prisoners. James and Pauline MacGregor, of Mulbarton, near Norfolk, were driving near Auxerre, south- east of Paris, when the men hijacked their car and forced them to make a 180-mile drive to the outskirts of Lyons.

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