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Encore: Kidnapped in the Desert | Beyond the Green Line | 1

2022/3/15
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Jessica Buchanan, a humanitarian aid worker, is kidnapped by Somali land pirates while traveling through the desert. Her organization and family begin efforts to rescue her, while she fights to stay alive in captivity.

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In the fall of 2011, humanitarian aid worker Jessica Buchanan is traveling through the Somali desert when she and a colleague are kidnapped by land pirates. Her organization quickly springs into action and brings in negotiators who wait for a ransom call. Meanwhile, three hundred miles away, Jessica’s husband Erik does whatever he can to bring her home, while Jessica fights to stay alive one day at a time.

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