14 Quotes by Roy Hallums

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    So I could tell Friday at 11 when I could hear the Imam's call people to prayer so I would keep count that way.

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    My hands and feet were tied. I had a blindfold on the whole time. They would turn on a small light like a refrigerator light bulb, about that bright. After I ate the food they would turn it off and lock the door again.

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    People you don't know come up to you with weapons and say come with us or we'll kill you.

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    To those who continuously tracked my captors and location, and to those who physically brought me freedom today. To all of you, I will be forever grateful.

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    Both of us are in good health and look forward to returning to our respective families.

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    It was about 9 by 11 and maybe 4 1/2 feet tall because it was a basement. It was just concrete, concrete floor concrete walls.

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    Coalition forces rescued American Roy Hallums and an Iraqi citizen from captivity in an isolated farm house located 15 miles (25 kilometres) south of Baghdad,

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    This is a terrible situation for Jill Carroll and her family but people have come through it and families have come through it and get back to a normal life.

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