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The Kidnapping of Natascha Kampusch
Vienna, AustriaMarch 2, 1998
On March 2, 1998, ten-year-old Natascha Kampusch was abducted on her way to school in Vienna, Austria. She was kept in a small underground cellar by Wolfgang Přiklopil for over eight years. In August 2006, she managed to escape. Přiklopil committed suicide hours after her escape. Her story was told in the memoir "3,096 Days."