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It was a hostage rescue right out of a first-rate spy thriller.
Colombian government agents disguised as FARC guerrilla fighters - some of them sporting Che Guevara T-shirts, no less - rescued 15 hostages Wednesday via helicopter. The freed hostages included three American military contractors and Ingrid Betancourt, a dual French and Colombian citizen captured in 2002 during her presidential run. The three Americans, who were on an anti-narcotics mission, were captured in 2003.
The Marxist-inspired guerrillas have waged war against the Colombian government for nearly four decades, part of that time with help from Venezuela’s
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