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Hostage details captors' hatred for her

TORONTO, Sept. 28 (UPI) -- Former hostage Ingrid Betancourt says she is convinced the guerrillas who held her in the Colombian jungle for more than six years clearly hated her. Full Article at United Press International

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  1. Ingrid Betancourt, a Franco-Columbian politician and former hostage, adjusts her cap as she receives an Honorary Doctorate from the University of Montreal in Montreal, September 26, 2009.
  2. OVIEDO, SPAIN - OCTOBER 24:  Rafael Nadal and Ingrid Bentacourt during the Prince of Asturias Award Ceremony on October 24, 2008 at the 'Campoamor' Theatre in Oviedo, Spain.
  3. OVIEDO, SPAIN - OCTOBER 24:  Ingrid Betancourt arrives for an audence with Prince Felipe of Spain before Prince of Asturias Awards ceremony on October 24, 2008 at Hotel Reconquista in Oviedo, Spain.
  4. CASTELGANDOLFO, ITALY - SEPTEMBER 1:  Pope Benedict  XVI meets Ingrid Betancourt at his summer residence, on September 1, 2008 in Castelgandolfo, Rome, Italy.
  5. PARIS - JULY 14: Ingrid Betancourt and her daughter Melanie Betancourt arrive in the courtyard of the elysee before the surrender ceremony decorations where she received the Legion of Honor on July 14, 2008 in Paris, France.
  6. PARIS - JULY 14:  Franco-Colombian politician and former hostage Ingrid Betancourt and her daughter Melanie Delloye arrive at the Elysee palace, where Ingrid will be honored with the French Legion of Honor prior to the traditional garden party of the French Bastille Day on July 14, 2008 in Paris,...
  7. LOURDES, FRANCE - JULY 11:  Lourdes' mayor, Jean-Pierre Artiganave (2nd-L) walks with Franco-Colombian politician and recently freed hostage Ingrid Betancourt (4th-L) as she arrives at Grand Hotel De La Grotte July 11, 2008 in Lourdes, France.
  8. CASTELGANDOLFO ROME - JULY 06:  Pope Benedict XVI holds  Sunday Angelus  from his summer residence, July 6, 2008, in Castelgandolfo, Italy.
  9. PARIS - JULY 04:  Freed hostage Ingrid Betancourt addresses the crowd as she arrived at the hotel de ville on July 4, 2008 in Velizy Villacoublay, France. She came to take off her portrait from the wall of the city hall of Paris, on which it was hung from 2004.

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