Complex sentence: Colombian politician and then-senator Consuelo González was kidnapped by the FARC on September 10,2001 and had since then been held by her captors, in order to pressure a possible "humanitarian exchange" between government-held guerrilla prisoners for FARC-held hostages.
Split into simpler sentences: Colombian politician and then-senator Consuelo González was kidnapped by the FARC on September 10,2001. Her captors held her to pressure a possible "humanitarian exchange" between government-held guerrilla prisoners for FARC-held hostages.