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In october of 2011, an american aide worker named jessica buchanan was in somalia teaching children how to avoid land mines when she and her colleague were kidnapped by somali pirates and held hostage for a grueling 93 days. her ransom was initially set at $45 million and as her captors starved her day in and day out, she had no idea that anyone was thinking about her or coming for her. after more than three months in the desert with negotiations failing and jessicas health declining, president ...

British police say they have identified a number of suspects in the 2007 kidnapping of madeline mccann. she was 3 years old when she disappeared while on a family trip to portugal. this comes as police launch a new investigation into the case. more than $1 million worth of jewelry stolen from a hotel in cannes, france. it comes on the second day of the famed film festival there. by coincidence, the same day aired the premier of "the bling ring" a movie about teens stealing from celebrities. ...

Meet these guys. >> i would like to just say thank you, nothing more. >> sean: do you regret going there now knowing the country better? would you do it again? >> i would do something differently but i really do believe in what i do. >> sean: you would go back there? >> i dont think that the point i would go back to somalia. >> sean: i dont think that would be a good idea. >> we are still humanitarian aide workers at heart and hope we can continue on in our humanitarian evangelicals he for thes ...

Municipal school district and right now, the people who run that tell me that he hasnt touched a dime of it. he can go in and take one lump sum out but he cant cherry pick what he wants to take out and so far, he hasnt touched a penny. >> interesting. all right. scott taylor, appreciate the reporting. thank you. still ahead, new information about the mysterious death of a popular doctor and mom. a lethal dose of cyanide was found in her system. question is, who gave it to her. the fbi is now j...

Tonight, incredible story of rescue and survival. in october of 2011, an american aide worker named jessica buchanan was in somalia teaching children how to avoid land mines when she and her colleague were kidnapped by somali pirates and held hostage for a grueling 93 days. her ransom was initially set at $45 million and as her captors starved her day in and day out, she had no idea that anyone was thinking about her or coming for her. after more than three months in the desert with negotiations...

These two defense lawyers, they have a really good history of taking care of their clients. theyve actually gotten charges, an acquittal on murder charges and other sex crimes and we were wondering if he was taking his retirement fund that he built up over 21 years as that school bus driver for the cleveland municipal school district and right now, the people who run that tell me that he hasnt touched a dime of it. he can go in and take one lump sum out but he cant cherry pick what he wants to t...

Discussion with the crisis management team and the fbi and i told them that we as a family feared that jess was going to die and we had consulted with her doctor and so on and i had a feeling that something would happen. the fbi guys left after that meeting and i could feel that something was there but, of course, i couldnt know anything. >> sean: did you ever talk to the president? >> no. >> sean: but you would like to meet these guys. >> i would like to just say thank you, nothing more. >> sea...

Meet these guys. >> i would like to just say thank you, nothing more. >> sean: do you regret going there now knowing the country better? would you do it again? >> i would do something differently but i really do believe in what i do. >> sean: you would go back there? >> i dont think that the point i would go back to somalia. >> sean: i dont think that would be a good idea. >> we are still humanitarian aide workers at heart and hope we can continue on in our humanitarian evangelicals he for thes ...

Yorker, i feel especially proud of the wonderful and outstanding job youve done as secretary of state. i think that when we look at the outstanding secretary of states in our history of 0 your country, you will be right up there at the very, very top. the way youve worked, the tireless effort youve had, crisscrossing the globe so many times, you have just been indispensable to us as americans and thank you on behalf of democrats and americans, democrats and republicans, we really want to thank y...

Our guys? >>guest: what it demonstrates is we have thousands of americans, diplomats and aide workers deployed, serving in high risk environments and we have an obligation to ensure they are adequately protected with the resources needed. again, assigning blame is the easy part in this exercise because there is going to an lot to go around. what we need to do is take corrective actions to ensure we dont see this happen again. >>shepard: that sounds absolutely right but it reminds me of 1993 at t...