Death My Daily Companion, Says Former Hostage ; International

Birmingham Post › July 11, 2008

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Former hostage Ingrid Betancourt described her ordeal at the hands of Colombian rebels as "hell for the body, hell for the soul and hell for the mind" yesterday.

The former Colombian presidential candidate, freed from more than six years as a hostage of the Farc rebel group last week, described how she was tortured, blindfolded and forced to wear chains.

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Death My Daily Companion, Says Former Hostage ; International

Ms Betancourt became an icon in France and was awarded the Legion d'ho...

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