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that's for sure. >> and a big boost for fallon as well. what a talented guy. >>. all right. we're going to take a break here on "new day." coming up next, an exclusive american shezanne cassim jailed for nine months after posting a parody video online. now he is free and he is here with us on "new day." [ male announcer ] bob's heart attack didn't come with a warning. today his doctor has him on a bayer aspirin regimen to help reduce the risk of another one. if you've had a heart attack, be sure to talk to your doctor before you begin an aspirin regimen.
i would like the place to improve. i believe it can be better. but that's all i'm prepared to say at this point. >> i think it's definitely premature to make that determination now. stick with me. a lot more questions for shez. coming up in the next hour, you're going to hear from witho their son. we'll also talk about where they go from here and what shezanne cassim has learned from this entire experience. we'll have that in the next hour. chris? >> coming up on "new day" a controversy of an entire different type. mocking the frock. jennifer lawrence getting dressed down for the dress she wore at the golden globes. we'll give you a unique take on this that you'll only see on "new day". [ laughter ]
to be recognized and that he be released. >> they appealed to lawmakers and organized a campaign that sparked a wave of support across the country. >> we are submitting this in support of shez. >> just last month, cassim and two of his friends were sentenced to a year in prison. >> a young man that makes a stupid comedy video gets thrown in jail, surely it shouldn't have gotten to this point. >> cassim arrived in minneapolis thursday ready to start living his life once again. >> and finally getting much needed rest i'm sure. shezanne cassim is here with us exclusively. >> it's great to be back. thank you guys for having me here. >> how are you? >> good. overa overall, pretty good, i guess, now that i'm out and see what's
story. shezanne cassim has a new appreciation for freedom. the 29-year-old from minnesota had been working as a business consultant in dubai before he and four friends were arrested last april for this. >> the home of the deadly -- >> a satirical video about want to be gangsters. the beginning of the video clearly states it's fiction. without warning, cassim says he was intear gated and arrested then transferred to a maximum security prison. they say it posed a threat to national security. for five months, cassim says he wasn't even told why he was in jail. back home, his family never stopped fighting for his release. >> we call for his human rights
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i've got three kids. >> it is so darling. >> does it make you want to see it? >> not at all. >> nothing like pro jek tile vomiting. always when you have good clothes on also. >> speaks from experience. >> and then the kids, that's a whole separate issue. never mind. coming up, now we're going to go back to the serious news. we have news of another school shooting in new mexico. one of the reasons in particular they're in shock, the shooter was 12 years old. a teacher steps up and controls the situation. we're going to talk with a student who knows the shooter and try to understand why this happened. and the american who spent nine months in a prison in the middle east for posting a joke video online. we're going to ask shezanne cassim in an exclusive interview next hour. afghanistan, in 2009.