60 Minutes II (CBS) - 1999-10-05
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[0:03] Captain Jennifer Odum was a highly
[0:05] regarded West Point graduate and a very
[0:07] experienced Army pilot who had flown in
[0:10] more than 40 countries. But when she and
[0:12] four other American soldiers died this
[0:15] past July, nobody much noticed. They
[0:18] were the first US soldiers, as far as we
[0:20] know, to die on a mission in a remote,
[0:22] mountainous war zone Washington doesn't
[0:24] like to talk about.
[0:25] >> Why aren't these heroes that we should
[0:28] be extolling? You know, why are we
[0:30] trying to hide this? I don't understand.
[0:34] Uh
[0:34] >> oh.
[0:35] >> Whoops. He's got a gun.
[0:36] >> Express kidnapping is such an epidemic
[0:39] that it has led to a boom in small
[0:41] businesses like this driving school
[0:43] which offers a crash course and how to
[0:46] avoid being kidnapped from your car.
[0:48] >> Go, go, go, go, go. Hit it. Hit it. Hit
[0:50] it. All right. Good. Good. Good. Good.
[0:52] Good. Good.
[0:54] Or you can turn your car into a
[0:57] protected fortress at a cost of around
[1:00] $50,000.
[1:02] Some people will pay it to avoid what
[1:04] Ken Cruz and Sterner went through. He
[1:06] was blindfolded, gagged, and tied to a
[1:10] chair for 13 days.
[1:12] >> What was the worst part of um being tied
[1:14] up in that chair? The worst part of it
[1:16] was uh after a few days I thought this
[1:19] hand was severed because there was
[1:22] absolutely no feeling in it.
[1:25] >> Who wants to help?
[1:27] >> The answer kids.
[1:28] >> Okay. All those in favor of this agenda
[1:30] that we're doing today.
[1:32] >> Craig started a group called Free the
[1:34] Children. The board of directors meet
[1:36] Saturdays in Craig's den turn command
[1:38] center.
[1:39] >> Why you?
[1:41] >> Why not?
[1:43] And if everyone in the world cou