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Thursday, July 3, 2008

Top marks for Montoya

Here's general Montoya, head of the Colombian army, explaining how the daring rescue of Ingrid Betancourt and the 14 other hostages was planned and carried out. He's a great one for fire-side stories, you can tell. Also, notice the way Uribe encourages him to explain in greater detail, like a teacher edging on a bright pupil in front of an audience of parents.

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