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'He Had Satan in His Eyes'

Kidnapped ship captain recalls his ordeal at the hands of Nigerian pirates

NBC News

An American who was kidnapped by crack-smoking Nigerian pirates and held hostage for almost three weeks said Friday that he is still haunted by the ordeal five months later and fears for the security of other captains.

"It's been hell," Capt. Wren Thomas, an ex-Marine from Sidney, Ill., told NBC News. "I have major PTSD.

"There's things out there that happened to me that I don't even want people to know about," he said. "I was a certain man when I went to Nigeria and when I came back, I'm a totally different person."

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Kidnapped off Nigeria – An American Ship Captain Unveils the Truth [gCaptain] Apr 4, 2014