Amanda Lindhout, a young woman with a thirst for travel, transforms her wanderlust into a journalism career. Despite her mother's concerns, Amanda ventures into increasingly dangerous regions, ultimately leading her to Somalia, where she and her colleague are kidnapped.
Amanda's desire to travel the world led her to a career in journalism.
Her mother, Linda, expressed concerns about Amanda's travels to dangerous areas.
Amanda and her colleague were kidnapped at gunpoint in Somalia.
Kate Snow interviews former journalist Amanda Lindhout and the undercover agent who spearheaded the international manhunt for the person responsible for her 2008 kidnapping and torture in Somalia. Originally aired on NBC on January 13, 2019.