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Miami Herald
October 11, 2016
American pilot Thomas Jannis was shot in the head, and the Colombian intelligence officer who was accompanying them, Luis Alcides Cruz, was shot at close range in the abdomen. The three surviving Americans — Gonsalves, Keith Stansell and Thomas Howes — were marched into a jungle nightmareÃÂ ...
The Guardian
March 10, 2016
Keith Stansell, Marc Gonsalves and Tom Howes were held by the Farc in jungle camps for nearly five and a half years, while a fourth, Thomas Janis, was shot by Farc rebels in 2003 after their plane went down in the jungles of southern Colombia as they were flying a surveillance mission.
teleSUR English
January 20, 2016
U.S. citizens Marc Gonsalves, Thomas Howes, and Keith Stansell were taken hostage by the FARC and freed by the Colombian army. ... The Colombian government refused Wednesday to extradite a FARC rebel who stands accused of kidnapping three U.S. contractors, in a sign of changing relationsÃÂ ...
NBCNews.com
November 10, 2015
Diego Alfonso Navarrete Beltran, 43, admitted in August that he was a member of the Colombian terrorist group known as FARC and pleaded guilty to ... The three Americans -- Thomas Howes, Keith Stansell, and Marc Gonsalves — were working as contractors for the Defense Department on aÃÂ ...
New York Times
February 26, 2009
“I don't want to attack her, but the truth is very savage,” said Keith Stansell, 44, an ex-Marine and one of the authors of the book, “Out of Captivity,” which was released Thursday. “We were infected enough with her behavior in the jungle,” he said in a telephone interview from New York. “Now I just want to getÃÂ ...
NPR
July 4, 2008
WADE GOODWYN: The planning for the rescue began after the three Americans - Mark Gonsalves, Thomas Howes and Keith Stansell - were spotted in February bathing in a jungle river while being watched by guards. According to General Freddie Padilla, head of Colombia's armed services, theÃÂ ...
CNN
July 3, 2008
Marc Gonsalves, Thomas Howes and Keith Stansell arrived there late Wednesday on an Air Force C-17 to undergo a battery of medical tests and debriefings. All three are U.S. government contractors who were captured by the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, or FARC, in February 2003 whenÃÂ ...
Miami Herald
October 11, 2016
American pilot Thomas Jannis was shot in the head, and the Colombian intelligence officer who was accompanying them, Luis Alcides Cruz, was shot at close range in the abdomen. The three surviving Americans — Gonsalves, Keith Stansell and Thomas Howes — were marched into a jungle nightmareÃÂ ...
The Guardian
September 25, 2016
They recalled that, after weeks of marching through thick jungle when they didn't see the sun for days, they finally arrived at a jungle camp, were put in cages and forbidden to speak to one another. One of the men, Keith Stansell, a US intelligence analyst and an ex-marine recalled in an interview: “YouÃÂ ...
teleSUR English
January 20, 2016
U.S. citizens Marc Gonsalves, Thomas Howes, and Keith Stansell were taken hostage by the FARC and freed by the Colombian army. ... The Colombian government refused Wednesday to extradite a FARC rebel who stands accused of kidnapping three U.S. contractors, in a sign of changing relationsÃÂ ...
NBCNews.com
November 10, 2015
A Colombian man who played a role in holding three Americans hostage for five years in the jungle was sentenced Tuesday to nearly three decades in federal ... The three Americans -- Thomas Howes, Keith Stansell, and Marc Gonsalves — were working as contractors for the Defense Department on aÃÂ ...
New York Times
February 26, 2009
“I don't want to attack her, but the truth is very savage,” said Keith Stansell, 44, an ex-Marine and one of the authors of the book, “Out of Captivity,” which was released Thursday. “We were infected enough with her behavior in the jungle,” he said in a telephone interview from New York. “Now I just want to getÃÂ ...
NPR
July 4, 2008
WADE GOODWYN: The planning for the rescue began after the three Americans - Mark Gonsalves, Thomas Howes and Keith Stansell - were spotted in February bathing in a jungle river while being watched by guards. According to General Freddie Padilla, head of Colombia's armed services, theÃÂ ...
CNN
July 3, 2008
Marc Gonsalves, Thomas Howes and Keith Stansell arrived there late Wednesday on an Air Force C-17 to undergo a battery of medical tests and debriefings. All three are U.S. government contractors who were captured by the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, or FARC, in February 2003 whenÃÂ ...
CBS News
December 2, 2007
The videotapes, which were played at a news conference without sound, showed an extremely gaunt Ingrid Betancourt, the French-Colombian politician, apparently chained and in front of a jungle backdrop. The Americans - Howes, Keith Stansell and Marc Gonsalves - were abducted by the FARC afterÃÂ ...
Miami Herald
November 24, 2016
Colombian do-over: Santos, FARC to sign new peace pact .... Feb 3, 2003: U.S. contractors Marc Gonsalvez, Keith Stansell and Thomas Howes ...
Law360
November 7, 2016
Cuba Must Pay $166M To Colombian Terrorist Victims ... Marc Gonsalves, Thomas Howes, Keith Stansell and the family of Tom Janis are ...
Miami Herald
October 11, 2016
As Colombia tries to salvage a peace pact with the Revolutionary Armed ... The three surviving Americans — Gonsalves, Keith Stansell and ...
The Guardian
September 25, 2016
One of the men, Keith Stansell, a US intelligence analyst and an ex-marine recalled in an interview: “You have these kids who are just ...
teleSUR English
January 20, 2016
U.S. citizens Marc Gonsalves, Thomas Howes, and Keith Stansell were taken hostage by the FARC and freed by the Colombian army. | Photo:Â ...
NBCNews.com
November 10, 2015
A Colombian man who played a role in holding three Americans hostage ... The three Americans -- Thomas Howes, Keith Stansell, and Marc ...
New York Times
February 26, 2009
Keith Stansell, center, Tom Howes, left, and Marc Gonsalves at Columbia University to introduce their new book, "Out of Captivity," about their ...
Miami Herald
November 24, 2016
Colombian do-over: Santos, FARC to sign new peace pact .... Feb 3, 2003: U.S. contractors Marc Gonsalvez, Keith Stansell and Thomas HowesÃÂ ...
Miami Herald
October 11, 2016
As Colombia tries to salvage a peace pact with the Revolutionary Armed ... The three surviving Americans — Gonsalves, Keith Stansell andÃÂ ...
The Guardian
September 25, 2016
One of the men, Keith Stansell, a US intelligence analyst and an ex-marine recalled in an interview: “You have these kids who are justÃÂ ...
Miami Herald
August 19, 2016
Even so, Marquetalia looms large in Colombia's imagination as a wild .... July 2003: U.S. contractors Marc Gonsalvez, Keith Stansell andÃÂ ...
The Guardian
March 10, 2016
Former Farc leader Ricardo Palmera arrives in Bogota, Colombia in .... Keith Stansell, Marc Gonsalves and Tom Howes were held by the FarcÃÂ ...
teleSUR English
January 20, 2016
U.S. citizens Marc Gonsalves, Thomas Howes, and Keith Stansell were taken hostage by the FARC and freed by the Colombian army. | Photo:ÃÂ ...
teleSUR English
January 20, 2016
U.S. citizens Marc Gonsalves, Thomas Howes, and Keith Stansell were taken hostage by the FARC and freed by the Colombian army. | Photo:ÃÂ ...
NBCNews.com
November 10, 2015
A Colombian man who played a role in holding three Americans hostage ... The three Americans -- Thomas Howes, Keith Stansell, and MarcÃÂ ...
NBCNews.com
November 10, 2015
A Colombian man who played a role in holding three Americans hostage ... The three Americans -- Thomas Howes, Keith Stansell, and MarcÃÂ ...
New York Times
February 26, 2009
Keith Stansell, center, Tom Howes, left, and Marc Gonsalves at Columbia University to introduce their new book, "Out of Captivity," about theirÃÂ ...
CNN
July 3, 2008
Marc Gonsalves, Thomas Howes and Keith Stansell arrived there late ... captured by the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, or FARC,ÃÂ ...
Miami Herald
November 24, 2016
Feb 3, 2003: U.S. contractors Marc Gonsalvez, Keith Stansell and Thomas Howes are taken hostage after their anti-narcotics plane crashes in FARC territory.
Courthouse News Service
November 8, 2016
Howes was his second-in-command; Gonsalves was the chief counternarcotics analyst; and Stansell, a former U.S. Marine, was the mission commander.
Miami Herald
October 11, 2016
American pilot Thomas Jannis was shot in the head, and the Colombian intelligence officer who was accompanying them, Luis Alcides Cruz, was shot at close range in the abdomen.
Miami Herald
October 11, 2016
American pilot Thomas Jannis was shot in the head, and the Colombian intelligence officer who was accompanying them, Luis Alcides Cruz, was shot at close range in the abdomen.
The Guardian
September 25, 2016
One of the men, Keith Stansell, a US intelligence analyst and an ex-marine recalled in an interview: "You have these kids who are just brainwashed and brought into this thing.
Miami Herald
August 19, 2016
July 2003: U.S. contractors Marc Gonsalvez, Keith Stansell and Thomas Howes are taken hostage after their anti-narcotics plane crashes in FARC territory.
Florida Today
July 13, 2016
13, 2003, FARC or Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionarias de Colombia, captured four Americans; Tom Janis, Marc Gonsalves, Keith Stansell and Tom Howes, of Brevard. Janis, the pilot was executed at the crash site, and the others were held captive for five andÃÂ ...
Florida Today
July 14, 2016
13, 2003, FARC or Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionarias de Colombia, captured four Americans; Tom Janis, Marc Gonsalves, Keith Stansell and Tom Howes, of Brevard. Janis, the pilot was executed at the crash site, and the others were held captive for five andÃÂ ...
Florida Today
April 29, 2016
The bill could have an immediate local impact: In 2003, four U.S. government contractors on a counter-narcotics mission in Columbia were shot down by a rebel narco-terrorist group known as FARC. One was executed. Three others - including Thomas Howes ...
Colombia Reports
April 28, 2016
The committee vote was an important victory for Marc Gonsalves, Keith Stansell and Thomas Howes, Department of Defense contractors captured on Feb. 13, 2003, when their plane crash landed during a drug surveillance operation in FARC-controlledÃÂ ...
The Guardian
March 10, 2016
Keith Stansell, Marc Gonsalves and Tom Howes were held by the Farc in jungle camps for nearly five and a half years, while a fourth, Thomas Janis, was shot by Farc rebels in 2003 after their plane went down in the jungles of southern Colombia as they ...
New York Times
January 30, 2016
Last week, Colombian Sen. Ivan Cepeda, a trusted conduit of both the FARC and Santos, quietly met with Palmera at the United States' highest security prison to discuss how he can contribute to peace, according to officials in Colombia and the U.S ...
100Reporters
January 28, 2016
Spokesmen for the DEA and Justice Department declined to comment, but American officials have long accused Hezbollah of trading in South American cocaine, specifically linking them to the Colombian drug trade and the Revolutionary Armed Forces of ...
The Inquisitr
January 23, 2016
Colombian politician Ingrid Betancourt has published her first novel, titled The Blue Line, which tells a story similar to her own about a woman named Julia who becomes a political prisoner during the country's Dirty War.
teleSUR English
January 20, 2016
The Colombian government refused Wednesday to extradite a FARC rebel who stands accused of kidnapping three U.S. contractors, in a sign of changing relations between authorities and the guerrilla group.
The Inquisitr
January 24, 2016
Colombian politician Ingrid Betancourt has published her first novel, titled The Blue Line, which tells a story similar to her own about a woman named Julia who becomes a political prisoner during the country's Dirty War.
teleSUR English
January 20, 2016
The Colombian government refused Wednesday to extradite a FARC rebel who stands accused of kidnapping three U.S. contractors, in a sign of changing relations between authorities and the guerrilla group.
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