Terry Anderson, American Journalist Held Hostage for Years, Dies at 76
by Newsweek
Newsweek— Terry Anderson, a Middle East correspondent for the Associated Press who was held hostage for nearly seven years in Lebanon during the 1980s, died on Sunday, his daughter Sulome Anderson told Newsweek.The ContextAnderson was born in Lorain, Ohio, on October 27, 1947. After graduating from high school, he served in the U.S. Marine Corps where he rose to the rank of staff sergeant and completed two tours during the Vietnam War, according to the AP.Following his military service, he studied at Iowa...
BBC News—Terry Anderson: US journalist held hostage in Lebanon for years dies at 76. Anderson was captured by Islamist militants and held for nearly seven years during Lebanon's civil war.
TheWrap—Terry Anderson, AP Reporter Held Hostage for 7 Years, Dies at 76. AP Middle East correspondent Terry Anderson was abducted in Lebanon and held hostage by Islamic militants.
Washington Post—Terry Anderson, journalist who was held hostage in Lebanon, dies at 76 - The Washington Post. He became one of America's longest-held hostages after he was snatched from a street in war-torn Beirut.