NBC correspondent Richard Engel and crew freed in Syria

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NBC’s Richard Engel, crew freed after kidnapping, death threats in Syria

Richard Engel and his production crew were freed in a firefight between his captors and Syrian rebels.

via Washington Post: http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/nbc-correspondent-richard-engel-and-crew-freed-in-syria/2012/12/18/93d53c7e-48ff-11e2-b6f0-e851e741d196_story.html?wprss=rss_world

“The journalists were released Monday after a firefight between their captors and Syrian rebels at a checkpoint manned by the Ahrar al-Sham brigade, NBC said.

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