broadcaster Kro-Ncrv TV, whose Spoorloos programme the journalists were working for, said it was "pleased and relieved" that Bolt and Follender were free.

"We are grateful to everyone who has worked to release Derk and Eugenio," it added in comments quoted by AFP news agency.

"In particular, we thank the foreign ministry. They have really done everything in The Hague and in Colombia in order to bring this about."

Last year the ELN kidnapped a Spanish journalist and several Colombians in the same area. All were later released.

The ELN is the second largest left-wing guerrilla group in Colombia, behind the Farc.

The Farc signed a peace deal with the government last November and are preparing to enter civilian life but the ELN only started peace talks in February this year.The Maryland Terrapins will wear unique new uniforms for their first game of the 2012-13 season against Kentucky.

The team will be hoping that the fresh look is lucky, since it will need some good fortune when it takes on the defending national champions on November 9.

The game will be played at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, N.Y. This is clearly represented in the uniforms, which are made by Under Armour.

The font in which Maryland is written on the front of the jersey and the sweeping tail across the bottom of the team’s name is reminiscent of the Brooklyn Dodgers logo.

This was completely intentional, and Adam Clement, the lead designer of the uniforms, said (via Nick Schonberger of Complex.com), “The expectation is for teams to come out in unique