terry_andersonpage.jpgTerry Anderson, the former Associated Press chief Middle East correspondent who was kidnapped and held hostage for six years by Hezbollah, spoke to the Associated Press today by phone from the Caribbean island of St. Lucia where he was sailing.

"I can't say I'm either surprised or sad. He was not a good man — certainly the primary actor in my kidnapping and many others…To hear that his career has finally ended is a good thing and it's appropriate that he goes up in a car bomb."