Hallums

I guess the thing that has stunned the Hallums is the fact that not only did these kidnappings take place, but it seems that it's big business right now in Baghdad, isn't it?

CNN Transcript Jan 28, 2005 2005

Unlike Hallums, for me, there was to be no imprisonment.

CNN Transcript Dec 18, 2009 2009

WARE: Before it was over, Hallums would be held nearly a full year by Iraqi insurgents, 311 days, something I know a little about having been taken by al Qaeda myself.

CNN Transcript Dec 18, 2009 2009

Worried Hallums would be moved, they instantly launched a daylight rescue.

CNN Transcript Dec 18, 2009 2009

WARE (voice-over): This is Hallums at the end of his ordeal.

CNN Transcript Dec 18, 2009 2009

WARE: Meeting Hallums, sharing our experiences, flushed up in me a mix of emotions.

CNN Transcript Dec 18, 2009 2009

And now, talking with Hallums, it's forcing me to deal with things I'd rather forget.

CNN Transcript Dec 18, 2009 2009

While survivors, like Hallums, barely able to walk or talk after not being able to do either for so many months, know just how lucky we are to be alive.

CNN Transcript Dec 18, 2009 2009

Like Hallums, I was taken at the height of al Qaeda's campaign of their videotaped beheadings, like this one.

CNN Transcript Dec 18, 2009 2009

WARE: Two days after Roy Hallums was rescued, I joined a U.S. hostage team gathering information and I shot this video as they returned to the Iraqi farmhouse and Hallums 'hell hole.

CNN Transcript Dec 18, 2009 2009