adam: ok, my name is adam, and i am from mogadishu. kateoiceover): but her mom lorinda spent three days in court, listening to the phone calls that would prove crucial to the case. lorinda stewart: i am not lying to you. adam: you do not want amanda to be harmed because if you want, you should pay the money. so again, you have to relive it. yeah. it was empowering. the truth was being told. and there was a small part of me that actually felt sorry for him. compassion for him. yeah. adam's defense was that he himself had been taken hos adam's defense was that he himself had been taken hostage and they had threatened him. narrator: in the end, his defense didn't work. the man known as adam was found guilty of kidnapping. for his crimes, he was sentenced to 15 years in a canadian prison, victory for amanda lindhout. amanda read a victim's impact statement at sentencing. in it, she addressed adam. i am the victim. i am also the survivor, she said. i am the one who will go out and live the lessons of this. i choose to lean in to the lesson and c

joining me now is kate adams, food journalist and consumer expert. good to have you with us.into coffee shops like starbucks and there is so much up there, you just want a coffee and that is what the bosses try to get back to. �* , ,., , ., �* what the bosses try to get back to. absolutely. i wouldn't want to. absolutely. i wouldn't want to be in his _ to. absolutely. i wouldn't want to be in his shoes _ to. absolutely. i wouldn't want to be in his shoes right - to. absolutely. iwouldn't want to be in his shoes right now- to be in his shoes right now because he is being brought in, he was previously with a mexican food chain, he has a good background and he is being brought in to revitalise the brand and address declining sales. he is saying he wants to get back to starbucks. starbucks always had this vast menu, 50% of those drinks they serve are cold and at this time of year, i don't know if you've had pumpkin chive latte and these fancy drinks. global sales are down by 7%. as a consumer, i look at consumers and 7% doesn't sound like a huge number but on these massive organi

adams has into that courthouse, thank you so much. >> all right. this has been cnn news central with john berman, kate bolduan, sara sidner. anyone else who wants to come up jazz, jazz and cnn newsroom up next?