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17 days later on March 29 after a thirteen-day battle. On the program "Voices of
Kidnapping" he accompanied hostages through the radio, keeping them alive, allowing their families and loved ones speak to them through the radio program, which was unique in the world. Herbin Hoyos denounced human
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Aviation Authority from Colombia and an active founder member of Air Search and Rescue Organization: BAYR (Buqueda Aérea y rescate).
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