Was 20 Million Dollars Paid to Free Betancourt and 3
American Hostages in Colombia

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Mark Karlin

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July 8, 2008

A report from Swiss public radio that $20 million was paid to release three American hostages, Ingrid Betancourt, and 11 Colombian soldiers and police officers is being pretty much roundly ignored in the United States.

Not so the case in the UK, where the Times reported the allegation on July 4th:

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