,,iii  #aad? ,,congress  #a/ ,session   
,s4 ,,res4 #bjh  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!
 ,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,june #bc1 #bjae ,mr4 
,rubio submitt$ ! foll[+ resolution2 :i*
 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,=eign     
,relations  ,,resolution  ,express+ !   
s5se ( ! ,s5ate reg>d+ ! reque/$ release
 ( convict$ t]rori/ ,juv5al ,ovidio     
,ric>do ,palm]a ,p9$a1 also kn[n z      
,simon ,tr9idad1 f prison 9 ! ,unit$    
,/ates z a "p ( ! ,colombian peace      
process4  ,:]eas ! ,revolution>y ,arm$  
,=ces ( ,colombia-,p's ,army 7,fu]zas   
,armadas ,revolucion>ias de             
,colombia--,ejrcito del ,pueblo         
7,,f>c-,,ep7 is a ,m>xi/ insurg5cy gr\p 
engag$ 9 a bloody civil w> ) ! ,gov]nm5t
 ( ,colombia2 ,:]eas ,,f>c-,,ep has be5 
designat$ a ,=eign ,t]rori/             
,organization by ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate    
s9ce #aiig2 ,:]eas fight+ betwe5        
,,f>c-,,ep & ! ,gov]nm5t ( ,colombia has
 claim$ hundr$s ( ?\s&s ( lives1 includ+
 ,unit$ ,/ates citiz5s1 s9ce #aifd2     
,:]eas multiple ,,f>c-,,ep t]rori/s h   

be5 indict$1 captur$1 & extradit$ to !  
,unit$ ,/ates to face trial = _! crimes 
aga9/ ,unit$ ,/ates citiz5s2 ,:]eas     
,juv5al ,ovidio ,ric>do ,palm]a ,p9$a1  
also kn[n z ,simon ,tr9idad1 jo9$ ,,f>c 
9 ! #aihjs & lat] became a rebel lead]  
)9 ! ,,f>c-,,ep2 ,:]eas1 on ,febru>y    
#ac1 #bjjc1 a small ,cessna airplane    
c>ry+ #e p includ+ a ,unit$ ,/ates pilot
 nam$ ,?omas ,janis1 a ,colombian       
national1 ,luis ,cruz1 & #c o!r ,unit$  
,/ates nationals1 ,m>c ,gonsalves1 ,kei?
 ,/ansell1 & ,?omas ,h[es1 cra%$ 9      
,s\!rn ,colombia2 ,:]eas heavily arm$   
,,f>c-,,ep gu]rillas imm$iately surr\nd$
 ! plane & brutally execut$ ,?omas      
,janis & ,luis ,cruz1 !n took ! o!r m5  
ho/age2 ,:]eas1 on ,april #bg1 #bjjc1 ! 
,,f>c-,,ep issu$ a communiqu tak+ cr$it 
= ! abduction ( ! ?ree ,unit$ ,/ates    
nationals1 made dem&s 9 ex*ange = !     
release ( ! ho/ages1 & appo9t$ ,simon   
,tr9idad ! spokesp]son & negotiator = ! 
,,f>c-,,ep2 ,:]eas ,simon ,tr9idad 0    
captur$ 9 ,ecuador's capital ( ,quito #h

 mon?s lat] on ,janu>y #b1 #bjjd2 ,:]eas
 ,simon ,tr9idad 0 convict$ by a c\rt 9 
,colombia = aggravat$ kidnapp+ &        
rebellion & s5t5c$ to #ce ye>s 9 prison 
on ,may #d1 #bjjd2 ,:]eas ,simon        
,tr9idad 0 convict$ by a ,unit$ ,/ates  
jury ( plott+ to hold #c ,unit$ ,/ates  
nationals ho/age aft] !y 7 captur$ 9    
,colombia1 & 0 s5t5c$ to #fj ye>s 9     
prison on ,janu>y #bh1 #bjjh2 & ,:]eas  
,,f>c-,,ep has report$ly nam$ ,simon    
,tr9idad a memb] ( _! ,colombian peace  
negotiat+ team & made a reque/ =        
,presid5t ,b>ack ,obama to release him3 
,n[1 !re=e1 be x  ,t ! ,s5ate-- 7#a7    
opposes ! ,,f>c-,,ep's reque/$ release (
 ,juv5al ,ovidio ,ric>do ,palm]a ,p9$a1 
also kn[n z ,simon ,tr9idad1 :o 0       
convict$ by a ,unit$ ,/ates jury (      
plott+ to hold #c ,unit$ ,/ates         
nationals ho/age aft] !y 7 captur$ 9    
,colombia1 & 0 s5t5c$ to #fj ye>s 9     
prison2  7#b7 ext5ds deepe/ sympa?ies to
 all family memb]s ( ! victims (        
,,f>c-,,ep atrocities2 &  7#c7          

recognizes ?is type ( action w\ld s5d a 
negative message to t]rori/ gr\ps &     
und]m9es ! ,unit$ ,/ates judicial sy/em4