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An American aid worker rescued by Navy SEALs in Somalia says she is thankful for the support she has received. Jessica Buchanan, 32, was rescued last month along with Paul Hagen Thisted, 60, from Denmark. The two were working with a de-mining ...

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An American aid worker rescued by Navy SEALs in Somalia last month says she's thankful for the support she's received. Thirty-two-year-old Jessica Buchanan was rescued last month along with a 60-year-old Danish man. The two were working with a demining unit when gunmen kidnapped them in October. In

Rescued US aid worker says shes thankful
Navy SEALS rescued 32-year-old Jessica Buchanan last month after she and a Danish man were kidnapped back in October. This week, from her hometown in Goode, Virginia, Buchanan said she's overwhelmed and grateful for the encouragement she and her family ...

Virginia woman kidnapped by Somalians is giving thanks
Acting under explicit orders from the White House, in less than an hour the team had freed aid workers American Jessica Buchanan and Dane Poul Hagen Thisted from their harrowing three-month captivity in the hands of Somali pirates, leaving eight ...

Somalia Pirates Adopt Troubling New Tactics
Poul Thisted, 60, and his American colleague Jessica Buchanan, 32, were freed from their Somali captors on January 25 by clandestine Navy SEALs in a swoop in central Somalia. The two were working for the Danish Refugee Council Demining Group helping to de ...

Dane freed in Somalia heading home: aid group
United States special operations forces launched a dramatic raid into Somalia last month to rescue two hostages who had been held since October, American Jessica Buchanan and Dane Poul Thisted. Hague's visit comes only days after the Somali ...

British foreign secretary visits Somalia
The commander of the Navy SEALs raids which killed Osama bin Laden and rescued hostage Jessica Buchanan has been berated by a retired Lt General for publicising such operations - and putting future deployments at risk. Admiral Bill McRaven, who led the bin ...

'If you keep telling these guys how you do the job, one day they'll be ready for you': Navy SEAL chief warned to keep operations secret
The assassination of Osama bin Laden and the rescue of hostages in Somalia have recently revealed more details about our Special Forces operations than ever before. The media have tracked and reported a lot of specific details that may put future black ops teams in danger, critics say. Admiral Bill

CRITICS: Too Much Publicity Puts Our Special Ops Teams In Danger
WASHINGTON Theyre tales that fascinated the public -- details about how Navy SEALs killed Osama bin Laden and rescued hostages in Somalia. But a former special operations commander says the stories should never have made it into the media. Retired Army Lieutenant General James Vaught says the

Retired general blasts special operations mission details going public
American Jessica Buchanan and Danish citizen Poul Hagen Thisted were rescued Tuesday night by a team of SEALs in a raid near Gadaado, Somalia. Buchanan, 32, and Thisted, 60, had been held for three months after being captured by a band of Somalis in October.