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Goodwin in Yemen in January 2019 with his Omani fixer, Azam Almhry. Ania Budzinski hide caption

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'I Was Absolutely Terrified': American Sam Goodwin Describes Syrian Prison Time

The traveler tells the story of his two months held in Syria's notorious prisons, and how his family got a Lebanese official to help secure his release.

Goodwin in Yemen in January 2019 with his Omani fixer, Azam Almhry. Ania Budzinski hide caption

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'I Was Absolutely Terrified': American Sam Goodwin Describes Syrian Prison Time

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