Terry Anderson, journalist once held captive in Beirut, dies ...Kuwait

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American journalist Terry Anderson, who was snatched by militants in Lebanon in 1985 during the country's multi-faceted civil war, and held hostage for six years, died at age 76 on Sunday, his former employer the Associated Press (AP) said. Anderson, then the AP's Beirut bureau chief, was the longest-held Western hostage in Lebanon when he was finally released in 1991, after the war ended. He died at his home in Greenwood Lake, New York, following complications from recent heart surgery, the agency reported, citing Anderson's daughter Sulome Anderson. A former Marine, Anderson was chained and blindfolded during long stretches of his captivity, and became a symbol of t

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