Rescued Colombia Hostages Head Home to Fla.



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PlusRescued Colombia Hostages Head Home to Fla.Rescued Colombia Hostages Head Home to Fla.The Associated PressThree Americans freed after being held more than five years by rebels in Colombia are giving thanks and urging people to not forget others left behind. They're heading home to Florida after 10 days of medical treatment in San Antonio, Texas. (July 12)[Notes:ANCHOR VOICE] (sot)gonsalvesWe're going home...(vo)It's been five and a half years since mark gonsalves, thomas howes or keith stansell could say that..They spent five years in the columbian jungle as hostages to the guerilla group known as farc...(sot)gonsalvesWe're gonna go home now we're gonna rest unwind for about a month and a half...(vo)Saturday as they boarded a plane heade to florida from san antonio, they men urged american's to celebrate their release but not forget the 700 or so other hostages still being held in columbia.(sot)Right this munute they're in chains looking for food they're on the run it's you here in the us who have a voi
ce and can speak for them...(standup)One of the toughest parts of reintigration for these men is actually logistics, things like their drivers licenses have expired.. But they got a little bit of help on that one from florida's governor who rushed them through the process..(sot)Governor christ of the great state of florida sir(vo)The men say they will do a round of interviews telling their story of captivity to everyone, just not now, now is time for them to reconeect with family..Rich matthews the ap san antonioTexas.. ___ ___, The Associated Press.(****END****)


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How did they get ... ( 1 month ago by iPlayStation3)
How did they get hostages in 1st places?
For not sucking ... ( 1 month ago by RageMoreNow)
For not sucking enough dick.
okay, they came ... ( 1 month ago by fox9ninja)
okay, they came back. We're very happy for them. But do we have to document every moment of their lives after that?
nice going senator ... ( 1 month ago by upabittoolate)
nice going senator mccain
what does McCain ... ( 1 month ago by mgalofre1)
what does McCain have to do with this? rational answers, not political.
1) i don't care for ... ( 1 month ago by upabittoolate)
1) i don't care for mccain; that was sarcasm because this is an obvious stunt & i wouldn't be surprised if it was a complete fabrication
2) all you'd need to do is look that related videos section, fill in the blanks & arrive at your own answers
Their plane crashed ... ( 1 month ago by bloose27)
Their plane crashed in the jungle and these Colombian terrorists called the FARC I think took them as hostages
It was the ... ( 1 month ago by queruz)
It was the colombian solders that got them out of the jungle. thank them
probably they where ... ( 1 month ago by queruz)
probably they where working for a petrol company or for the cia. those are usually the guys tha the guerrilla goes for
there from US ... ( 1 month ago by EVILDAMION)
there from US military , i dont know exactly wich branch, but i am surprised that they never attempted escapes while the were in the jungle, ingrid betancourt tried quite a few times and almost made it at one point but her partner fell behind...looks like this lady was wearing the pants, like we say in colombia.
and they dindn't ... ( 1 month ago by kko75)
and they dindn't said thank you to the colombian army in colombia, they didn't talk to the colombian press, they got off of the plane and take other to the states. fucking arrogant gringos.



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