The following paragraph was extracted from a Forbes.com news article about a 
kidnapping. According to the paragraph, who is it that was kidnapped?

"The mother of the girl, snatched by gunmen Thursday as the car carrying her 
to school was stuck in traffic, said the captors had called the family."

-- 
Joey Dee from NYC

Remember: It is To Laugh

> Maybe I'm too caught up in the history of the language... that should be 
> taken as a disclaimer.