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Canadian Journalist Recalls Captivity in Iraq

A few weeks ago, Canadian journalist Scott Taylor was kidnapped by insurgents in northern Iraq. Taylor and his interpreter were held captive and tortured for five days. Taylor is now back in Ottawa. He talks with NPR's Renee Montagne.

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