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Kidnapped NBC Reporter Richard Engel Freed in Syria

Description:An NBC reporter and his crew spoke Tuesday of their overwhelming relief after being freed from kidnappers in Syria who kept them bound, blindfolded and repeatedly threatened to kill them during a five-day ordeal. Speaking from Turkey, Engel described on NBC’s “Today” show how he and his crew were seized by a group of masked, heavily armed men shortly after crossing into northwest Syria from Turkey on Thursday. (0:20)

Source: KTLA

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