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  • May 2008

    • First Austrian Cellar Girl Becomes Talk Show Host

      Guardian (UK)  |  May 30, 08 11:01 AM CDT

      First Austrian Cellar Girl Becomes Talk Show Host

      (Newser) - An Austrian woman who was held captive for more than 8 years has achieved her dream of hosting a talk show, the Guardian reports. TV had been Natascha Kampusch's main source of entertainment during her years trapped in a cellar before her escape; now she’s seeing “the other side” of broadcasting. “I'm interested in people who deal with the everyday in a courageous and confident way,” says the 20-year-old. More »

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      kidnapping  • Austria  • talk show  • cellar

    • Dungeon Daughter: 'I Never Want to See My Father Again'

      Daily Telegraph (UK)  |  May 12, 08 5:33 AM CDT

      Dungeon Daughter: 'I Never Want to See My Father Again'

      (Newser) - The Austrian woman who spent 24 years in a cellar as the sex slave of her sadistic father has said she never wants to see him again, reports the Daily Telegraph . The information was revealed as Elisabeth Fritzl, 42, spent her first Mother's Day with five of her six surviving children. When she was first reunited with the three raised "above ground" by her parents she hugged them, sobbing: "My babies. You are so beautiful," the paper reported. More »

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      Austria  • Elisabeth Fritzl  • Amstetten, Austria  • dungeon  • Mother's Day  • cellar

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