Amanda Lindhout's love of travel led her to a career in journalism. After traveling to more than 50 countries by the age of 27, she landed in Somalia to cover a story. After just three days, Lindhout and a photographer colleague were kidnapped by an extremist group and held for 460 days. She sat down with Anderson to talk about her ordeal, how her family fought for her release, and why she has already returned to Somalia.
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Starting at 8:45 p.m. ET, you can begin submitting your questions about the latest budget standoff in Washington.
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