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Pubdate: Thu, 20 Nov 2003 Source: Miami Herald (FL) Copyright: 2003 The Miami Herald Contact: http://www.miami.com/mld/miamiherald/ Details: http://www.mapinc.org/media/262 Note: from Herald Wire Services Bookmark: http://www.mapinc.org/area/Colombia (Colombia) U.S. OFFERS BIG REWARD IN KIDNAP OF AMERICANS The United States is preparing a reward of up to $5 million for information leading to the arrest and conviction of any individual involved in or responsible for the kidnapping of three U.S. military contractors in Colombia and the killing of a fourth, the State Department said. The three Americans, Tom Howes, Marc Gonsalves and Keith Stansell, were captured by the a rebel group when their single-engine plane crash-landed in guerrilla territory while on an anti-drug mission in February. Rebels allegedly executed a fourth American, Tom Janis. - --- MAP posted-by: Richard Lake