Captured teen Kampusch tells of ordeal

Repeatedly shutting her eyes against the glare of TV cameras, the Austrian teenager imprisoned for more than eight years described in a nationally-broadcast interview today the horror of being locked into her dark underground cell for the first time.

Captured teen Kampusch tells of ordeal

Repeatedly shutting her eyes against the glare of TV cameras, the Austrian teenager imprisoned for more than eight years described in a nationally-broadcast interview today the horror of being locked into her dark underground cell for the first time.

“I was very distraught and very angry,” Natascha Kampusch, now 18, told Austrian public broadcaster ORF in her first televised interview since dashing to freedom on August 23 while her captor busied himself with a cellphone call.

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