In a statement read by her editor, the American journalist says her captors forced her to make false statements in a propaganda video to gain her freedom.
In the video posted by her kidnappers on a militant website, Carroll denounced the U.S. presence in Iraq, praised militants fighting American forces and predicted insurgents would defeat American troops.
Carroll arrived at a U.S. air base in Germany on April 1 on her way home to the United States, two days after being freed in Iraq.
(AP, AFP, Reuters)
THE COMPLETE STORY: RFE/RL's complete coverage of events in Iraq and that country's ongoing transition.
In the video posted by her kidnappers on a militant website, Carroll denounced the U.S. presence in Iraq, praised militants fighting American forces and predicted insurgents would defeat American troops.
Carroll arrived at a U.S. air base in Germany on April 1 on her way home to the United States, two days after being freed in Iraq.
(AP, AFP, Reuters)
Iraq In Transition
Iraq In Transition
THE COMPLETE STORY: RFE/RL's complete coverage of events in Iraq and that country's ongoing transition.
