French President Nicolas Sarkozy (C) hugs former hostage Ingrid Betancourt (R) while first lady Carla Bruni-Sarkozy looks on at the Villacoublay military base near Paris on July 4, 2008. Betancourt, who holds both French and Columbian citizenship, was rescued on July 2nd from rebels in Columbia after six years in captivity. (UPI Photo/ David Silpa)