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Free to speak.

Publication: Americas (English Edition)
Publication Date: 01-NOV-08
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Free to speak.(!Ojo!)(Ingrid Betancourt)

Article Excerpt
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ON July 2, 2008, Ingrid Betancourt, a former Colombian presidential candidate, was finally freed from her jungle prison along with fourteen other hostages in a daring rescue by Colombian armed forces. Ms. Betancourt was kidnapped on February 23, 2002, by the leftist guerrillas, the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) while she was campaigning for the presidency. Ms. Betancourt had been a severe critic of the FARC.

After her long confinement and all of the media attention...

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