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Empty Arms, Broken Hearts (1994)

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clip Joey's abduction education content clip 2

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After media attention when her children are abducted, journalist Jacqueline Gillespie starts to get calls from other parents of kidnapped children. She talks to other parents around the world. Carolyn’s son Joey was abducted by his father, Alan. The emotional impact on Carolyn is examined.