Oliver Stone goes to Columbia to oversee hostage release


	Oliver Stone goes to Columbia to oversee hostage release

kkcapricorn

12-30-2007 9:04 PM

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hostages, oliver stone, columbia

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The man's got guts. The video would not clip, but you can see it by clicking on on the red text

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