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Former hostage Ingrid Betancourt, shown at a military base near Paris July 4, 2008. (UPI Photo/ David Silpa) | TORONTO, Sept. 28 (UPI) -- Former hostage Ingrid Betancourt says she is convinced the guerrillas who held her in the...
Ingrid Betancourt, a Franco-Columbian politician and former hostage, adjusts her cap as she receives an Honorary Doctorate from the University of Montreal in Montreal, September 26, 2009. REUTERS/Christinne Muschi (CANADA...
Montréal, Thursday, September 24, 2009 CHECK AGAINST DELIVERY Courage is neither male nor female. And I am thinking of those survivors, like Ingrid Betancourt, who find within themselves the strength to rebuild their lives...
A French woman released by rebels in Colombia after being held for 6½ years was at Quebec's national assembly Wednesday to receive the legislature's medal of honour. Ingrid Betancourt made international headlines during her...
In an emotional 20-minute speech, Ingrid Betancourt, who received the medal of honour of the Quebec National Assembly Wednesday, thanked the MNAs for their 2002 unanimous resolution calling for her release from captivity.
Freed French-Colombian hostage Ingrid Betancourt (C) acknowledges applause after receiving the medal of honor at the National Assembly in Quebec City September 23, 2009. Quebec's Premier Jean Charest (L) and the President of...
Cesar faces jail in a country where he does not speak the language Colombia has extradited to the US a rebel leader who held political hostages, among them Franco-Colombian politician Ingrid Betancourt. Gerardo Aguilar Ramirez,...
