While counterterrorism expert Laura Mansfield, who had neither met nor interviewed Carroll, posited on CNN that Carroll's actions "may indicate she was experiencing a touch of Stockholm syndrome".
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On March 30, 2006, Carroll entered the Sunni Iraqi Islamic Party offices in western Baghdad around midday and handed office personnel a letter, thought to be from her kidnappers, asking for help, a party official later said.
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On January 7, 2006, Carroll, along with an interpreter and driver, traveled to the Adel district of Baghdad to interview Adnan al-Dulaimi, a Sunni politician and leader of the Iraqi People's Conference.
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Sunni political leader Adnan al-Dulaimi, whom Carroll was attempting to visit when she was kidnapped, gave a press conference on January 20, 2006, and gave the following statements.
Lewis Carroll | Carroll | Lewis Carroll's | Carroll County | Earl Carroll | Robert L. Carroll | Jill Scott | John Carroll | Carroll County, Maryland | Jill Clayburgh | Diahann Carroll | Liz Carroll | John Carroll University | Jim Carroll | Carroll O'Connor | O'Carroll | Charles Carroll of Carrollton | Carroll Shelby | Carroll County, Ohio | Brendan O'Carroll | Baikida Carroll | Andy Carroll | Sean M. Carroll | Jill St. John | Jill Ker Conway | Jill Farren Phelps | Carroll Dunham | Carroll College | Carroll Baker | West Carroll Parish, Louisiana |
He worked cases which included the Jill Carroll case in Iraq, the Steve Centanni case in the Gaza Strip, the Burnham-Sobero Abu Sayyaf case in the Philippines, and the Gonsalves-Howes-Stansell kidnapping in Colombia which culminated in the July 2008 rescue by Colombian forces.