Original sentence: Euna and I would just like to express our deepest gratitude to President Clinton and his wonderful, amazing, not to mention super cool team, including John Podesta, Doug Band, Justin Cooper, Dr.It is what kept us going in the darkest of hours.It is what sustained our faith that we would come home.Laura Ling made the following speech at the airport:.Roger Band, David Straub, Mengie Kwan, and the United States Secret Service, who traveled half way around the world, and then some, to secure our release.State Department, who worked so hard to win the release of their fellow Americans.Steve Bing and his crew, and Andrew Liveris and the Dow Company and I know that I'm forgetting a bunch of instrumental people right now, but forgive me if I'm a little incoherent.The past 140 days have been the most difficult, heart wrenching times of our lives.To our loved ones, friends and colleagues and to the complete strangers with the kindest of hearts who showed us so much love and sent us so many positive thoughts and energy, we thank you.We are very grateful that we were granted amnesty by the government of North Korea, and we are so happy to be home, and we are just so anxious right now to be able to spend some quiet, private time getting reacquainted with our families.We could feel your love all the way in North Korea.We were shocked but we knew instantly in our hearts that the nightmare of our lives was finally coming to an end and now we stand here home and free.We would also like to thank President Obama, Secretary Clinton, Vice President Gore who we also call Al, the Swedish ambassador Mats Foyer, Kurt Tong, Linda McFadyen, and then the people at the U
Edited sentence: In addition to thanking President Obama, President and Secretary Clinton, Vice President Gore,  their loved ones, and others, she stated:.Laura Ling spoke at the airport.We were shocked but we knew instantly in our hearts that the nightmare of our lives was finally coming to an end and now we stand here home and free ... We are very grateful that we were granted amnesty by the government of North Korea, and we are so happy to be home, and we are just so anxious right now to be able to spend some quiet, private time getting reacquainted with our families