Former hostage: Refusing to pay ransom won’t stop kidnapping
Clip: 6/24/2015 | 6m 49s
Refusing to pay ransom won’t stop kidnapping, says former hostage
The White House cleared the path for the families of hostages to be able to pay ransom, and offered other changes for how the government handles hostage cases. Chief foreign affairs correspondent Margaret Warner gets reaction from Michael Scott Moore, a former hostage who was held in Somalia.
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Former hostage: Refusing to pay ransom won’t stop kidnapping
Clip: 6/24/2015 | 6m 49s
The White House cleared the path for the families of hostages to be able to pay ransom, and offered other changes for how the government handles hostage cases. Chief foreign affairs correspondent Margaret Warner gets reaction from Michael Scott Moore, a former hostage who was held in Somalia.
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