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Who Was Behind Kidnapping, Rescue in Somalia?

Who Was Behind Kidnapping, Rescue in Somalia?

Aired 01/25/2012

PBS News Hour

Who Was Behind Kidnapping, Rescue in Somalia?

Clip: 1/25/2012 | 7m 20s

Who Was Behind Kidnapping, Rescue in Somalia?

Members of U.S. Navy SEAL Team 6 freed two kidnapped aid workers, including one American, early Wednesday -- whisking them away from their captors in Somalia. Jeffrey Brown discusses the kidnappers' motives and how the operation unfolded with NPR's Tom Bowman and the Atlantic Council's Peter Pham.

Aired 01/25/2012

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