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This documentary reveals the terrifying story of Western citizens held hostage by al-Qaeda at the In Amenas gas plant in Algeria. "Held Hostage" includes exclusive interviews with survivors and the families of some of those who died, many of whom are speaking on camera and telling the full story of the incident for the first time.
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This documentary reveals the terrifying story of Western citizens held hostage by al-Qaeda at the In Amenas gas plant in Algeria. "Held Hostage" includes exclusive interviews with survivors and the families of some of those who died, many of whom are speaking on camera and telling the full story of the incident for the first time.
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