Posted on 09/10/2013 1:28:15 PM PDT by tsowellfan
Domenico Quirico was freed on Sunday, after being held hostage for five month along with Belgian teacher Pierre Piccinin da Prata.
In the pages of his newspaper, La Stampa, the 62-year-old described being subjected to two mock executions.
He said his captors were "mixed-up" men consumed by the pursuit of money.
Mr Quirico entered Syria from Lebanon on 6 April. He disappeared four days later near the city of Qusair - probably betrayed, Mr Quirico said, by members of the Free Syrian Army (FSA)...
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“...He said his captors were “mixed-up” men consumed by the pursuit of money...”
So are Clinton, the Obamadork, and most libs.
"Our captors were from a group that professed itself to be Islamist but that in reality is made up of mixed-up young men who have joined the revolution because the revolution now belongs to these groups that are midway between banditry and fanaticism," he said.
"They follow whoever promises them a future, gives them weapons, gives them money to buy cell phones, computers, clothes."
Such groups, he said, were trusted by the West but were in truth profiting from the revolution to "take over territory, hold the population to ransom, kidnap people and fill their pockets".
More of Barry's sons, buddies, colleagues? And the fellows we've been supporting?
Grozny has released the hades it directly connects to into the world among other islamic radicals. Though I am sure there are chechens in Syria among the liver eaters.
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