A female Canadian TV journalist abducted and held for four weeks in Afghanistan was freed on Saturday after Afghan tribal leaders persuaded the kidnappers to release her, officials said. (Nov. 9)
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A female Canadian TV journalist abducted and held for four weeks in Afghanistan was freed on Saturday after Afghan tribal leaders persuaded the kidnappers to release her, officials said. (Nov. 9)
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Three US military contractors were among the 15 hostages rescued by the Colombian forces that freed Ingrid Betancourt from Farc rebels.
The contractors were working in Colombia as part of America's 35-year effort to fight the production and sale of narcotics - the so-called War on Drugs.
Al Jazeera's Rosiland Jordan reports on the US reaction to their homecoming.
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Jul 2 - Betancourt was among 15 captives rescued from leftist guerrillas by Colombian troops posing as aid workers. rescue was a huge coup for popular President Alvaro Uribe, an anti-guerrilla hard-liner who has used billions of dollars in U.S. aid to put the rebels on the defensive.
Deborah Lutterbeck reports.
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Jo Rosano, whose son Marc Gonsalez is among 15 hostages who have been rescued by the Colombian military from captivity, talks to Al Jazeera's Stephen Cole. The Colombian rebel group FARC had been holding Gonsalez in the jungle for years.
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This is my first video done many years ago... I shot it with a friend, Nina. We had 700 bucks and one day to shoot it...we worked out miracles thanks to 'a lot of help from our friends'.
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Sami al-Hajj, the Al Jazeera cameraman who was held by the US in its controversial Guantanamo prison, has been freed.
Al-Hajj, who had been on hunger strike for months in protest over his treatment in Guantanamo, was flown to Khartoum and taken immediately to hospital.
Later he was reunited with his family.
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Gala Rizzato meglio nota come Gala è una cantante di musica dance che conquista il grande pubblico, col suo secondo singolo Freed from desire, presente per ben 41 settimane nella Eurochart, in prima posizione per quattro settimane in Italia, disco di platino in Belgio e di diamante in Francia; qui viene inoltre premiata come miglior artista pop del 1996.
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