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No one understands the sacrifice of the men and women serving in the military better than their families. you can imagine for those families who lost loved ones in the wars of afghanistan and iraq, its especially difficult for the children of our fallen heroes. the snowball express offers those youngsters a support network and a cance to share the spirit of christmas with their families in a special weekend of christmas cheer. joining us now, buck kearns, executive director of the snowball expre...

Downtown, the hip toronto attorney or money guy. theres a divide between those two people. i think that shows the difference between the support network that hes enjoying from the suburban voter. >> he is a progressive conservative which sounds like an oxymoron down here. hes a conservative, the kind of guy who says im going to go downtown and teach those tax and spend liberals a thing or two. he attacks the 5 cent tax on plastic bags or promises well end the war on cars and gets subways back to...

The first time we spoke to him then, hadnt seen him son, worried about what he was going to find. he said having been here for a week now he is much relieved, is he satisfied that his son edward has a comfortable life, that he is free, safe, independent and in his words he said he is absolutely committed to the decision that he made. he said that edward has a very strong support network of people here in russia and he hinted at others he said in the support network, crosses international borders...

Who have been taken into custody alive, theyre not from inside the mall? >> reporter: thats not the sense were getting. they appear -- and this is obviously just very preliminary intelligence that were getting -- they appear to be part of a broader support network. i think whats most worrying for authorities here and in allied countries like the u.s. and the u.k. is that these guys were picked up at the airport. they were on their way out of kenya, which presumes they have some kind of support n...

With bodies piled up. that death toll is set to rierksz anderson. >> the 11 other suspects taken into custody alive, theyre not from inside the mall? >> thats not the sense were getting. they appear. this is obviously preliminary intelligence we are getting. they appear to be a part of a broader support north america. its most worried for allied countries in the u.s. and the u.k., these guys were picked up out of kenya, which presumes they have some kind of a support network elsewhere, whether i...

Have the rest of them gone. the other question which i think is actually the most painful one for people here, that is the kenyan president made absolutely no mention of the remaining hostages. we have no idea if theyre alive or dead. the only thing we do know for a fact is that death toll given what weve heard the description of what it looks like in there with bodies piled up that death toll is set to rise. >> so the 11 other suspects taken into custody alive, theyre not from inside the mall? ...

Some kind of support network in the u.s. or elsewhere. this is a great concern thats the background to all of this. i think thats also why were seeing the israelis and the u.s. and u.k. lending such a willing helping hand. theyre worried, and they need to know how far internationally this network reaches. >> that is a great question. and if the 11 were taken elsewhere and five were killed inside the mall, where are the rest of them? did they escape with the civilians who went out? were they crus...

And i find, again, its only been a short period but a lot of things affect me differently now. >> max foster joins us now. a really fascinating interview and a human side of him. i find it interesting where he says he doesnt think about it sort of as the next generation. its not so sort of conscious on his part. its just the way he does things. >> yeah. and this is how he often copes with what is around him. he decides hes not going to be told what to do and hes going to do things his own way. p...

His own way. putting him in the car seat and driving off, he wants to do that. he wants to change the diapers. he wants to get up at night. kate gets up at night. they are all doing it. how long will it last. he has a support network he can lean on, if he needs to. >> the official portrait, its interesting its not done by an official photographer, its done by kates father. >> this is their back garden. it was done at the time of the interview. i dont think they wanted an invasion of their privac...

Now. >> max foster joins us now. a really fascinating interview and a human side of him. i find it interesting where he says he doesnt think about it sort of as the next generation. its not so sort of conscious on his part. its just the way he does things. >> yeah. and this is how he often copes with what is around him. putting the car seat in and driving off, he wanted to do that. he wants to be the one changing the diapers, the nappies and he wants to get up at night. kate is getting up at nig...