blinkx
  • Betancourt at Lourdes shrine

  • 00:00:55
  • Reuters
    • Browse

Betancourt at Lourdes shrine

In heavy rain and surrounded by police and well-wishers, French-Colombian politician Ingrid Betancourt visited the religious shrine at Lourdes to offer a prayer of thanks for her liberty and to pray for the liberation of hostages still held by FARC guerillas in the Colombian jungle.

Reuters | July 12, 2008Watch more videos from Reuters

Tags:. .still. .god. .reuters. .moved. .offer











Accompanied   Ago   Appalling   Betancourt   Brought   Captive   Captivity   Captors   Colombian   Conditions   Cruelty   Daring   Despite   Done   Enabled   Energy   Faith   Farc   Fellow   France   Freedom   French   Gained   God   Guerillas   Healing   Heavy   Held   Holy   Hostages   Ingrid   Jungle   Keep   Liberation   Liberty   Lourdes   Military   Moment   Moved   Offer   Penny   Pilgrim   Politician   Prayer   Rain   Rebels   Recently   Release   Religious   Rescue   Reuters   Shrine   Since   Soundbite   Spiritual   Still   Surrounded   Thanks   Tweedie   Underlines   Wellwishers