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Today is Tuesday February 23rd. On this day in 2002, Colombian presidential candidate

Ingrid Betancourt was traveling to the demilitarized zone in San Vicente Cajuan with

her campaign manager Clara Rojas when they were kidnapped by the guerrilla group known as FARC.

They were held captive for almost six years.

Welcome to Today in True Crime, a Spotify original from Parkast.

For today's story, listener discretion is

advised. This episode includes discussions of cruelty, abuse, and sexual deviance that some people

may find distressing. We advise extreme caution for children under 13. Today, we're covering the

kidnapping of Ingrid Betancourt and Clara Rojas.

Let's go back to the skies above Colombia on February 23 at around 7 a.m.

It had already been a long day. Clara Rojas was in crisis mode when their plane landed for a brief layover.

While in the air, Ingrid Betancourt's entire campaign staff had read a concerning headline in a local newspaper.

Ingrid's campaign in disarray, she's on her own. The article was the

latest in a series of political setpacks Ingrid had recently suffered. Clara was already

reeling from the week before when a number of her key campaign staff had resigned. During their

layover, Clara arranged a last-minute press release while they sat in

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