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Defined that whole vacation for her. dont just visit new york. visit tripadvisor new york. [ male announcer ] with millions of reviews, a visit to tripadvisor makes any destination better. physically abused, engaged by the taliban is what were hearing that bowe bergdahl endured during five years of captivity and now his parents of receiving death threats. >> i want to bring in our pentagon correspondent barbara starr and also a psychologist in combat stress coach. barbara, talk to us about wha...

By running articles saying theyre sloppy and raggedy and so on. and the "new york times" editorial page has finally found an american soldier they like in bergdahl. but listen, the average soldier, the ones talking, the ones being interviewed, are unanimous on this. >> ill come back to the smear question in just a moment. but bill press, after the e-mail from bergdahl ohis parents widely reported, ashamed to be an american, james rosen of fox news got hold of a contractors intelligence reports a...

Blame a youtube video for the crisis. but there is one unanswered answer. was it to take the desgusting and outrageous maltreatment of the veterans off of the front page and make the president look like a hero for getting a soldier out of the captivity. the president and his members of the team justified the hostage swap because we leave no man behin. they dont desert ussine if they desert us. my question for the president and honest to god, i really want a answer. if you were this committed to ...

There is a little bit of a movement. its been in place for quite some time. our fbi constantly monitors this group. >> kmaktly. one of the key things that the police officer, the sheriff there said were going to turn on the top of the hour. first just ahead were learning a lot more about bergdahls captivity including what he ate and how he spent weeks in total darkness. >> and now hundreds are being sent to arizona and the states governor is livid at president obama.

News now because theres a lot to get to. >> okay. >> pace here. >> i hear -- >> she is -- >> saying im here, guys. >> shes annoyed. >> she should be annoyed. >> taking in all the sports news. catching up on the weekend. >> doctors treating sergeant bowe bergdahl say the soldier may be physically ready to come home but needs more time to deal with the emotional wounds suffered at the hands of the taliban. the 28-year-old said he was tortured in captivity, locked in a dark cage for days on end aft...

Violated, then we have the ability to be able to do things. >> what kind of things? >> i am not telling you that they dont have some ability at some point to go back and get involved. they also have an ability to get killed doing that. >> all right. lets head to cnns nic robertson in qatar with the latest. you spoke with a taliban source who had knowledge of bergdahls captivity. what did you learn? >> reporter: he said that in the first period of captivity, bergdahl was held in a house that wasn...

Myself personally, i never would expect for somebody to trade my life for prisoners, ever. >> never. >> you would not if you were in captivity. >> i think we probably all after this happened talked to our families and said look, if that was me, go ahead and leave me there because i signed on the line to die for my country. i deployed, expecting, not expecting, knowing i could die. if i got captured and youre going to release five high-profile taliban leaders, im one guy, nobody cares about me. >...

The rumor mil but clearly, now that these documents are out, there is just still no way to prove it i mean exactly and there is no way i can say it. >> when you think of him in captivity for five years and see the video of him coming home, the taliban released it, a property began to piece, but nonetheless, it shows him. do you think this is what i would have done to survive, even if it involved saying i converted to islam and took up arms against the united states. what do you think about that?...

But every single mission after bergdahl left was tilted towards finding bowe bergdahl. every single mission. >> josh, members of your unit, including you, have been speaking out since bergdahl was released and the administration has also been pushing back at some of the comments that you and your colleagues have made. here is a spokeswoman for the state department on some of the comments your unit has made. take a look. >> you spent all this time, five years, to determine whether he was a desert...

The number is two. its the number of presidential inaugurations that took place in critical regions overseas this weekend. first it was ukraine. petro poroshenko was sworn in. in his inauguration address, the bell yon air confectionaire said he will never accept russias amnexation of crimea. he asked them to drop their weapons. he won by a landslide victory with 97% of the vote. those are mubarak-like numbers, folks. after he ousted the nations first freely elected president, mohammed morrisse...