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Thursday, Jul. 03, 2008

Open quoteThe helicopter almost fell from the sky because we were jumping up and down, yelling, crying, hugging one another. Close quote

  • INGRID BETANCOURT,
  • after Colombian forces rescued her from the jungle where rebels held her hostage for six years
Photo: RODRIGO ARANGUA / AFP / Getty | Source: The Guardian