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Out, and so we didnt learn very much about him other than a brief interview he gave a few years ago in which he said that he had been kept in captivity that was beyond freezing. and that he was made to make bricks most of the time. and he said that it caused him great anxiety. so clearly he was dealing with a lot of emotional issues when he came back, as you would fully understand, and you would think that the united states government would help treat people with this the way we would deal with ...

Conditions of their captivity, the extraordinary steps they took to protect their children, and how their children are now adjusting to freedom. abcs chief investigative correspondent brian ross tonight also asking the question, what were they doing in afghanistan when they were captured? >> reporter: everything is new now for these children. playgrounds, sunlight, real toys, pizza. until just a few weeks ago, they were being held hostage with their parents by the taliban. born in captivity. >> ...

One. heather: depending who you listen to. we will see what happens. thank you for joining us, appreciate it. we will talk about this, 100 lawmakers outraged over it disgraced deserter bowe bergdahls payday from the pentagon. they argue he should not receive back paphos for the five years he spent in captivity with the delavan after walking off his post in 2009. he was dishonorably discharged despite admitting to desertion and putting away many of his fellow soldiers or putting them in danger. c...

Like he was saying bye. >> martha: retired senior chief petty officer mike toussaint. his military service dog was killed during a failed raid in 2009 to rescue bowe bergdahl. tonight theres other shocking news in the bergdahl case that would upset him and many others that risked their lives to bring bowe bergdahl home safely. the army is considering the request that he be compensated $300,000 in back pay for the time that he spent in captivity. just last week bergdahl pled guilty to desserting ...

Taliban soldiers, throwing this party in the white house and on the other side, donald trump during the campaign talking about how he should have been executed. a disparity between two sitting presidents on one topic. that is amazing. >> the chain of events bowe bergdahl set off with his captivity, those five taliban guys, three joined the fight, we encouraged more hostagetaking by terrorists. s crime is he deserted his troops and tragically some of his colleagues died trying to find him but pol...

About bowe bergdahl. you know about him. he had deserted his trip and escaped to uzbekistan and ultimately to russia. six heroes died looking for him. last week he received a honorable discharge. he will not serve any additional prison time because of the time the taliban kept him. last week his lawyer said he deserves the pow medal because he was held by the taliban and now there is word that bowe bergdahl could get $300,000 in back pay. ainsley: wow. so they have to decide. here are the choice...

And he was bare foot because he didnt take time to puts shoes on. that building will be demolished and turned into a memorial site to honor the victims and their families. bombshell development in a rand paul assault investigation. we learned the kentucky senators neighbor renee boucher could face federal charges as prosecutors say the attack could have been politically motivated. boucher pleading not guilty in court and his lawyer claims the dispute was over landscaping. pauls senior advisor re...

Americans are like economists and rabbis, they disagree about everything and never come to a conclusion but in the end they have to compromise any sweeter bills can be compromised and make america better. we can have more investment, and have lower tax burden. that is important to focus on. rob: gdp spiking already and if they can get corporate tax down the sky is the limit. thanks for coming on, appreciate it. 50 minutes until the hour. red carpet welcome from the white house, now bowe bergdahl...

Captivity, the moment came. gunfire pierced the silence. the kidnappers grabbed their weapons and ran toward the front of the camp. and the captives, impulse in unison, squeezed through the cage and slid off the edge of the cliff. >> there was no time to think what happened, no, we gotta go now. >> down a slope like that. >> yeah. were trying to get -- >> head first. >> yes. head first, holding onto the roots and the bushes. >> but then they heard a shout. one of their kidnappers had seen them. ...

Pressure must be applied to north korea. now back to "dateline." welcome back to "dateline," im conor mcgregor. gerfa lunsmann had been released from her captivity, but what about the fate of her son and cousin? heres keith morrison. >> 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 sa...