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Shocking true story of world's richest man who refused to pay kidnappers £12m to save his 16-year-old grandson's life – leading captors to slice off his right ear
J. Paul Getty III obituary: J. Paul Getty III dies at 54; scion of oil dynasty who survived kidnap and mutilation - Los Angeles Times
John Paul Getty III: Oil heir whose life was overshadowed by his 1973 kidnapping | The Independent | The Independent
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John Paul Getty III's widow breaks 44-year silence over hostage heist to confirm he discussed his own kidnap - World News - Mirror Online
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