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The Fifth Estate | Season 37, Episode 25 | Apr 6, 2012 | 45:15

Kidnapped

This program contains language which some viewers may find offensive. Every day somewhere in the world - there's a kidnapping for ransom - and a victim's life is hanging by a thread. The fifth estate goes inside one of the biggest police investigations in Canadian history. Follow the facts and watch the case unfold as you uncover the clues in an interactive live special edition that puts you in the investigator's chair.

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