CBS News - Terry Anderson release - 1991-12-04
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[0:01] [Music]
[0:04] CBS Late Night will be seen later
[0:06] tonight after the following special news
[0:10] [Music]
[0:13] presentation you just do what you have
[0:15] to do you wake up every
[0:18] day and you summon up the
[0:21] energy from somewhere even when you
[0:24] think you haven't got it and you get
[0:26] through the day and you do it day after
[0:29] day after okay a CBS News special report
[0:33] for Terry
[0:34] Anderson freedom from CBS News
[0:37] headquarters in New York here is Dan
[0:40] Rather good evening everybody Freedom
[0:42] what a beautiful word and Americans
[0:44] everywhere had new reason to savor it
[0:46] today as we all let out a deep sigh of
[0:48] relief this was the end at last of a
[0:51] tragedy and an outrage we'd learned to
[0:54] live with but never forgot a pain we
[0:56] learned to endure but were never
[0:58] resigned to Terry Anderson is free he
[1:02] was the last of the American hostages
[1:04] held by pro-iranian terrorists in Beirut
[1:07] Lebanon he had come to be a symbol of US
[1:09] citizens held against their will and a
[1:12] source of strength and inspiration to
[1:13] his fellow hostages today in Damascus
[1:16] Syria he finally began to live on his
[1:18] own again free and to let it all out so
[1:23] often in television news we don't stop
[1:25] to listen at any length to what people
[1:27] say we hope you'll take a moment now
[1:30] with us to listen to Terry Anderson
[1:32] speaking for the first time in nearly
[1:34] seven years as a free
[1:37] man you can't imagine how glad I am to
[1:39] see
[1:41] you I've thought about this this moment
[1:45] for a long
[1:47] time and now it's
[1:49] here and I'm scared to
[1:51] death yesterday
[1:53] afternoon my captors came in brought
[1:57] some new
[1:58] clothes uh
[2:00] new shoes my first in