Portraits
Astrid Betancourt, sister of the French-Colombian politician Ingrid Betancourt who has been held captive by the FARC marxist guerrillas in the Colombian jungle since February 23, 2002, among family photos in her Paris apartment. She is holding a 12 page letter hand written by her sister Ingrid that was recently recovered along with video tapes by Colombian authorities. It was the first proof that Ingrid Betancourt is still alive that the family has received since May 2003..Paris, France. 11/12/2007.Photo © J.B. Russell

