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Global Perspectives

Sarah Shourd

Season 2015 Episode 209 | 24m 42sVideo has Closed Captions

One moment, American writer and teacher Sarah Shourd was on a week-long vacation...

One moment, American writer and teacher Sarah Shourd was on a week-long vacation in Iraq, the next she was thrown into solitary confinement in Iran. The nightmare ended after more than year. This is her story. How much do you value your freedom? Sarah Shourd, who was deprived of hers for 410 days, has a new sense of appreciation for life and liberty.

05/24/2015 | Rating NR

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Global Perspectives is a local public television program presented by WUCF

Global Perspectives

Sarah Shourd

Season 2015 Episode 209 | 24m 42sVideo has Closed Captions

One moment, American writer and teacher Sarah Shourd was on a week-long vacation in Iraq, the next she was thrown into solitary confinement in Iran. The nightmare ended after more than year. This is her story. How much do you value your freedom? Sarah Shourd, who was deprived of hers for 410 days, has a new sense of appreciation for life and liberty.

05/24/2015 | Rating NR

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