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Passport, and now cant get out of south korea. >> thats something my nieces and nephews would do. hide the passport from the kids. >> anyway, the kids creative for sure. >> not bad. >> no. >> thats all i got. >> joes here. how are you doing? hey, joe, looking good. i like the pink shirt. >> louis says looking good, like the pink shirt. >> all right. much appreciated. earlier in the show, we talked about the prisoner exchange between the u.s. and taliban. they freed bowe bergdahl from captivity i...

Capable of being reoriented back to the u.s. we dont know exactly how long hell be kept here for, but as long as he needs to be. that is the first and most important concern for the health officials that are currently treating him. there are questions about what information, perhaps, that they can get from him after his five years in captivity. perhaps any intelligence value or knowledge about his whereabouts, individuals he may have come in contact with. that is secondary to the major health qu...

Sent flying right off the front yard. 2011, 13 people were injured when another bounce house was swept into a crowd of onlookers into this soccer game on long island. and that same year, another accident caught on camera, at a fifth grade graduation party in tucson, arizona. but for the children involved in this most recent accident, this attraction providing more fear than fun. anna cabrera, cnn, denver, colorado. >> theyve got to figure out how to keep those things on the ground. >> just dont ...

Who are these terrorists and why were they chosen for this prisoner swap? we have live, team coverage, ahead. welcome back to "early start," everyone. good to see you this morning. im john berman. >> very busy monday morning, folks. im christine romans. 32 minutes after the hour. you made it, youre free. sergeant bergdahls mother sending that emotional message to her son as he begins his recovery this morning from five years in captivity. he is in a hospital right now in germany. bergdahls new...

Hell be all right. >> chris, one of the things in play here is were told he had this e-mail in his van that said he didnt look the way things were being conducted, didnt like the conduct of the war, ashamed to be an american, all of that. that requires some work as well. if he was already in that sort of a enemy place where he thought the work he was doing was a negative overall, then he already had issues. >> well, possibly. some of this is also -- the department of defense is training people t...

Through, that theyre going to try to improve his medical condition, his psychological condition. the same is that this is the first step of the reintegration. theyre beginning to get him ready back for the rest of his life. for example, simple things you and i take for granted, like being able to sort of predict what will happen this afternoon, all that have been taken away from him. five years in captivity. he couldnt determine anything about his life. now he needs to learn all that again. his ...

Will be to make an assessment of what he learned during those almost five years in captivity. does he have any useful, timely military intelligence that could help operations under way in afghanistan right now. and of course, very importantly as well, what did he learn about his time being captive with the taliban that could help other soldiers in the future, if they fall into the same situation. and, of course, theyll want to know and understand precisely how sergeant bergdahl did fall into thi...

People. there are a lot of questions that need to be asked. this whole exchange is shocking to me and im very disappointed. >> paul, any veteran has to celebrate this moment when a comrade comes home. the question though about what happened here, walking off his post, the questions now about what happened to him in captivity, difficulty speaking english. what questions would you want to know more about? >> we just want to welcome him home. we have to underscore that point. this guy has been in c...

War in afghanistan. at the end of wars, it is routine to have these kinds of prisoner exchanges, and of course, there are risks, but at a certain point, enough time passes that you want to bring the hostilities to an end, and so we are leaving at the end of the year. we dont want to leave one of the guys to die in taliban captivity. and so people do need to stay focused on that part of our national commitment is that we dont leave our own behind. if the war was not ending now, i think that you c...

Life. you cant go to the bathroom, cant get anything to drink or anything to eat unless someone else allows you to do it or gives it to you. and just readjusting to where you can get out, move around and be in the world is a big change. it doesnt sound like it would be difficult, but believe me, it is. im sure hes going to go through the same thing i did, trying to readjust to freedom. >> describe for us your time in captivity, what was your daily life like? >> when i was held, i was -- i had my...