Betancourt named woman of the year
Published Date:
06 September 2008
INGRID Betancourt, 46, the former Columbian presidential candidate held captive by the country's Farc rebels for six and a half years, was yesterday named winner of Italy's Women's World Awards 2008.
She said: "I see this prize as a call for me to continue to fight for the freedom of all people who are being suppressed against their will."
The full article contains 65 words and appears in The Scotsman newspaper.
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Last Updated:
05 September 2008 10:35 PM
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Source:
The Scotsman
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Location:
Edinburgh
