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Middlebury Student Speaks About His Detention In Syria

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Over the weekend, a 21-year-old junior at Middlebury College who had been detained for two weeks in Syria was reunited with his family at Logan Airport and returned home to Vermont. WBUR's All Things Considered host Sacha Pfeiffer spoke with Tik Root, who was taken in custody by Syrian police on March 18, about his ordeal.

This program aired on April 4, 2011.

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Sacha Pfeiffer Host, All Things Considered
Sacha Pfeiffer was formerly the host of WBUR's All Things Considered.

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