hostage a friend of james foley, he was held in libya at the same time as his friend james, and zachary goldman, director of law and security at new york university school of law. let me start with you, you heard dianne talk about how in the dark the family was for much of the time of james' captivity, are hostages themselves just as much in the dark? i am sure it varies from case to case, but were you aware of efforts to win your release. >> when knives libya, i was essentially a prisoner of war. i had been captured on a reconnie sans mission, but no i had no idea. what was going on, the government denied having me in custody, they told the world they had no idea what happened to me. so there was in information coming out, and certainly no information coming to me. i had no idea if people even knew i was still alive. the whole isle of knowing you are still alive, that must deep. isolation the depression that goes along with this. >> it certainly did, and i was held in solitary con finement for nearly six months. nothing to do but stair at the wall and really having no idea what i was accused o