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And several hours later they arrived at abu sayyafs base camp. and this is where they were brought -- to a cage in the jungle. not this cage, we actually built this one, but to the exact specifications given to us by gerfa. five feet by five feet, some old broken boards for a floor, jungle sticks lashed together with bark. no roof, no protection from the elements. but a cage as secure as any cage in any prison. there were guard tents on either side of the cage. a sniper on a hill above, watching...

And while were doing them were going to write notes down and pass them to heiko. he would read it and hopefully introduce it to the conversation. >> wheres my wife? can i talk to her? if shes okay? wheres my son? >> yeah, no, uh, your son -- >> is she with you? can i talk to them? i want to know if theyre okay. >> reporter: mr. so didnt say. meanwhile, fbi agents in the philippines were working sources on the ground. word was that gerfa and kevin had been taken to one of abu sayyafs strongholds ...

The absarokas in western wyoming. some of the most remote and spectacular mountains in the country. the purpose of the trip? to scout for big horn sheep. not easy. they live on jagged perches 10,000 feet up, and more, theyre like ghosts, there for a fleeting moment, then gone again. inhospitable country. >> its steep. its rugged. its all rock. >> base camp was 9,000 feet up in an abandoned mining town called kirwin. on the first day, august 19th, they saw five grizzly bears. >> it puts that eeri...

A name for himself in the alps. to her, it seemed crazy, but writer, buzz bissinger, says monicas mark stern was actually behaving true to form. buzz: i think when he decided, im living this philosophical, ascetic monk-like life, i have to do it big time. im going to go to the mountain, and im going to live up to my butt in snow in 15-degree below weather and prove my manhood, unlike anyone else has ever proven it. it makes perfect sense to me, because thats exactly what a narcissist does. mark:...

Base camp, up at the mountain, because they decided they will all leave when all of the children have been rescued. the two most recent rescues, were told by this member of the rescue operation theyre ker currently being reviewed at the field hospital there, what you could describe as base camp. again, another potentially positive development. we dont have any of the details, but clearly this multination n multinational, and it is very dangerous work. navy divers just last week are hard at work....

Immigration until after the elections. now back to "dateline." welcome back to "dateline." im craig melvin. the kidnapped victim, gerfa lunsmann released from captivity. what happened to her son? here is keith morrison. >> reporter: in the dark of a philippine jungle, surrounded by men with hate in their eyes, gerfa lunsmann looked, terrified, at her 14-year-old son. an approaching car had put the kidnappers on alert. and now one of them held an automatic rifle to kevins head. >> i just said, ...

>> reporter: mr. so didnt say. meanwhile, fbi agents in the philippines were working sources on the ground. word was that gerfa and kevin had been taken to one of abu sayyafs strongholds -- basilan, a large island about four hours by boat from where theyd been kidnapped. to a base camp deep in what was nearly impenetrable jungle. >> we travelled to basilan to talk with the politicians there, who may have had some influence over this group. >> reporter: heiko had the fbi to help. but government m...

The studio by emily shorts from d.w. sports and from the outskirts of moscow by d.w. correspondent jonathan harding good to see both of you a stunning loss there for the germans lets start with you jonathan youre keeping tabs on the base camp with the german team is there a sense of shock in the air there are today. absolutely after that performance germany have got a lot of work to do and i dont think they were expecting to be in this position youre home to even said off to the game that losing...

In one of those sweet spots. a place most of us will never see. the absorcas in western wyoming, some of the most remote mountains in the country. the purpose of the trip, scout for big horned sheep. not easy. they live on jagged perches 10,000 feet up and more. they are like ghosts. there for a fleeting moment, then gone again. inhospitable country. >> its steep, its rugged. its all rug. >> base camp was 9,000 feet up in an abandoned mining town called kirwin. august 19th, they saw five grizzly...

A new type of anti-semitism to germany and this is why the jewish council asked the muslim organizations to stand up against anti-semitism until later today solidarity marches taking place to promote but jewish leaders are expressing a lot of concern about wearing one. yeah well and germany. buildings jewish institutions always protected by the police they are watched by the police and if there is a march like today going on. security personnel is on high alert so for today they should be safe b...