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>> with afghanistan tottering, the movie lone survivor opens wide tomorrow. we will talk with the man who wrote the book, navy seal marcus latrel. caution, you are about to enter the no spin zone. the factor begins right now. ♪ ♪ >> hi, im bill oreilly, thanks for watching us tonight. happy 50th birthday war on poverty. that is the subject of this evenings talking points memo. 50 years ago president linden johnson announced that america would wage intense war to lift americans out of poverty...

Tea party. wait until you hear this. later, marcus latrel the navy seal who wrote the book the lone survivor will be here and the latest situation in afghanistan. the

Probably be found in less than an hour. two, we tie him up, hike out, roll the dice. probably be eaten by wolves or freeze to death. >> three?death. >> three? >> we terminate the compromise. >> we cannot do that. >> and if you havent read the book, that is a key scene in marcus luttrell, who is now in houston, and joins us. they didnt kill the shepherds, and the shepherds did tell the taliban. and therefore, the four americans had to engage a huge force. and that is what the book is about. befor...

Paternal order of police union thats now under fire for posting that video. >> they did the right thing. except they should have -- >> -- they are going to be on our show tonight so i will ask them about it. >> so we are expecting again, that the authorities in nebraska will charge. and, if not, well, we will continue our reporting. >> thats absolutely right. >> megyn kelly. in a moment, navy seal marcus latrel whose book "lone survivor" has been made into a movie. what does he think about the c...

Paternal order of police union thats now under fire for posting that video. >> they did the right thing. except they should have -- >> -- they are going to be on our show tonight so i will ask them about it. >> so we are expecting again, that the authorities in nebraska will charge. and, if not, well, we will continue our reporting. >> thats absolutely right. >> megyn kelly. in a moment, navy seal marcus latrel whose book "lone survivor" has been made into a movie. what does he think about the c...

Him? >> translator: they did. the taliban came and sat down with me. i said no, i will not hand him over to you. >> what did they threaten? >> translator: they told me you will die, your brother will die, your cousins will die, your whole family will die. its not worth it. give us the american. and i said no, i will protect him until the end. sg >> he suffered. his house was burned down and a cousin killed. in afghanistan he went into hiding with his wife and ten children. latrel is hoping to ge...

>> rough, very rough. >> pete burg who directed the movie let him after reading his book. he was shocked by his condition when he went to visit him in his house in texas. >> i went in there and it was almost like living in a shrine. nothing but pictures of his dead brothers and flags and helmets and momentums and pieces from his dead brothers and on the middle of the living room floor was basically the tombstone with the names of all of his brothers that died in that operation, and marcus would ...

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Taken. >> why do you think you didnt kill him? >> i cant tell you. i dont know why. >> for latrel, mohammed was not a member of the taliban. >> he gave me water and then he rolled me over and seen where i had been shot and i was bleeding real bad. three other guys with him picked me up and started carrying me down to their village. >> seal commanders didnt know what happened to marcus latrel and his three team meats. danny deets was dead and axle son was wounded and separated and mike murphy was...

Fighting. [ gunshots ]. >> reporter: this is how the fire fight is portray in a new film called "loan survivor" based on a book marcus la trel wrote. he says the captures the intensity of the battle. the enemy fire was continue use, ak-4 ak-47s, rocket propelled grenades. when the rounds started coming from both sides, it broke the sea seals position. >> that shelf that i had made, crumbled and fell apart and just like somebody opened up a trap door underneath me and i fell, and i started tumbli...