Five days after they were seized, bound and blindfolded by abductors in Syria, NBC reporter Richard Engel and his crew have escaped unharmed after being freed in a gunfight at a checkpoint, NBC said Tuesday.
They were finally freed Monday in a firefight at a checkpoint manned by rebel fighters, which they ran into as they were being moved.
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Finally, nice to hear some great news!!
I hope all of the members of the NBC news crew has a happy and safe Christmas, back with their families.
Steve, from Canada
Well thank God, hes ok. I always enjoy his reports. And they need to get the h@// outta Syria, all of them.
Hey Richard- take a hint. Maybe it's time to stop grandstanding in that sick and crazy part of the world. Life is too precious to lose it to those animals!