World Aug 10 Family of Afghan American held by Taliban pleads for release: ‘He’s done nothing wrong’ By Amna Nawaz, Teresa Cebrian Aranda
World Dec 06 My colleague Luke Somers and the photos he took before his capture and death at the hands of Al-Qaida Photojournalist Luke Somers was captured by militants in Yemen last year. The 33-year old appeared in a video released by Al-Qaida’s branch in Yemen Thursday. By Tik Root
Nation Jul 07 Watch U.S. Hostages Speak Out After Captivity in Colombia Three U.S. military contractors who spent more than five years as hostages of in Colombia made their first public statements Monday about the rebel group and their experiences. Kwame Holman reports.