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(16 Jul 2012) HEADLINE: 2 Americans kidnapped in Egypt's Sinai are freed
CAPTION: Two American tourists and their Egyptian guide who were abducted by a Bedouin in Egypt's Sinai Peninsula last week were released unharmed on Monday after negotiations with security officials and tribal leaders. (July 16)
[Location - Date:EL-ARISH, EGYPT -- AP VIDEO - -JULY 16]
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[VO:]
DRESSED IN A BEDOUIN ROBE, REVEREND MICHEL (MEE-SHELL) LOUIS (LOOH-ISS) CLIMBED OUT OF THE BACK OF A PICK-UP TRUCK AND RETURNED TO SAFETY ON MONDAY.
HE AND 39-YEAR OLD LISSA (LEE-suh) ALPHONSE - AND THEIR EGYPTIAN TOUR GUIDE - WERE ABDUCTED FRIDAY FROM A BUS IN THE SINAI.
THEIR BEDOUIN CAPTOR WAS DEMANDING THE RELEASE OF HIS UNCLE FROM AN EGYPTIAN PRISON.
[Notes:AP VIDEO -- BOSTON --JULY 16]
BACK IN BOSTON, THE HOME OF BOTH AMERICANS --- RELIEF AND JUBILATION.
[Notes:SOT -----------MOS -- NO SUPER -- AP VIDEO]
"thank god he got released...glory to god....thank you.!"
[Notes:VO -------------EL-ARISH, EGYPT --AP VIDEO -- JULY 16]
THE PAIR'S RELEASE CAME ABOUT DUE TO HELP FROM EGYPTIAN SECURITY OFFICIALS AND LOCAL TRIBAL LEADERS.
THEY DIDN'T SPEAK WITH THE AP IMMEDIATELY AFTER THEIR RELEASE, BUT THEY DID SPEAK WITH OTHERS FROM THE POLICE STATION.
FAMILY MEMBERS OF THE 61 YEAR OLD WORRIED HE DIDN'T HAVE HIS DIABETES MEDICATION DURING THE THREE DAY ORDEAL.
NOW HIS PARISHIONERS ARE EAGER TO SEE HIM COME HOME.
[Notes:SOT --- JOSETTE ESCEVE / PARISHIONER -- AP VIDEO --JULY 16]
"I was so glad when I hear that....and I praise god....i am so happy now....i can't wait to see him come in here."
[Notes:VO -----------]
THEIR BEDOUIN KIDNAPPER SAID HE LET ALL THREE GO FREE AFTER HE WAS PROMISED THAT AUTHORITIES WERE WORKING ON HIS UNCLE'S RELEASE, WHO WAS DETAINED ON SUSPICION OF DRUG POSSESSION.
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS.

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