Joy, tears and relief for families of seven rescued U.S. POWs

Monday, April 14, 2003

Their long weeks of waiting over, their prayers finally answered, families of seven captured U.S. soldiers laughed and cried with unbridled joy Sunday as they celebrated word that their loved ones had been released in Iraq.

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