The scenes to territory controlled by the separatists. And graduates who cant find a job the impact can last a lifetime. Five years is a seemingly endless long time, but youve made it. I imagine you more patient and compagsate than ever, you are free, freedom is yours. I will see you soon, my beloved son. I love you, bowe. Tonight the family of an american prison are of war is grateful for their sons release. Army Sergeant Bowe bergdahl is free after almost half a decade in the hands of the afghan taliban. Hes at an Army Hospital in southwestern germany. Doctors are checking his condition and supporting him. Allen schauffler is in idaho. Bowe bergdahls family is eager to have him back on american soil. Do we know when that may happen . Well eager to have him back, of course, and as you can imagine, but we dont know at this point when that will take place. We know hell be checked out in germany and moved to a medical facility in San Francisco texas, and beyond that we dont know about a
Stance on the South China Sea. And. Im Rory Challands in russia, where half the population smokes. Come this weekend a smoking ban will be in place so in bars and restaurants like this, people are told to stub it out. Now, first this morning a u. S. Soldier released by the taliban is on his way to a hospital in germany. Currently there is a conference being given by the Qatari Foreign ministry. There you see him. He is standing along the German Foreign minister. Well look at that more closely later on. First of all, lets find out about developments. What has been happening . The taliban leaders, who were released by the United States, are kornally on their way currently op their way to qatar. Qatar brokered the prisoner swap, and the foreign minister has been talking about it. Well go back to the conference later on. First of all, lets hear from our correspondent. This is the deal the taliban long have been pushing for. After almost five years in captivity Sergeant Bowe bergdahl was re
Sea, plus. I am in russia where half of the population still smokes. This weekend, a smoking ban is coming coming in. Translator with respect to the details excuse me for not disclosing any. However, when qatar takes the role of intermediatiary, it plays this role on a humanitarian basis which is the whole concept of qatar foreign relations. Its not exactly clear when they will be arriving here in qatar. All of the kind of restrictions that they will be living under, but a report now on whats known from washington. Reporter afghanistan on may 3rd, 2009. This is the deal the taliban had long been pushing for. After almost five years in captivity, Sergeant Bowe bergdahl was handled to special operations officers on saturday by a 19strong contingent of the taliban. In exchange, five taliban prisoners at Guantanamo Bay will be sent to qatar, subject to security restrictions including a ban on travel for one year. They are former 7 ario officials of the taliban government that held power be
To shooting three people dead outside a Jewish Museum in brussels. In russia, half. Population still smokes. This weekend, a smoking ban is coming in which means in bars and restaurants people are being told to stub it out. All of the days sports including qatars world cup organizers deny alleges of clippings. Five taliban officials freed in exchange for an american soldier have arrived in doha. The deal was brokered with the help of qatar, which says its given washington assurance that u. S. National security wont be threatened by the releases. The men have now been medically examined after more than a decade in guantanamo prison. Negotiations took place in the qatari capital after two years. Th the two sides never spoke face to face. The five men will stay in doha for a year with their families who will be joining them. Here are the details. Reporter the taliban leaders are now in doha. They were release the in a prison swap mediated by qatar. Foreign minister said the mediation was
Soon be freed. Im Rory Challands in russia where half the population smokes. From this weekend theres a smoking ban thats come in. People are being told to stub it out in bars and restaurants like this. A u. S. Soldier held in afghanistan for nearly five years is on his way to a hospital in germany. Sergeant Bowe Bergdahl was freed in a deal brokered bay qatar. In return the u. S. Released five senior taliban detainees from Guantanamo Bay. We have more from washington d. C. Reporter this is the deal the taliban had long been pushing for. After five years in captivity, sergeant Bowe Bergdahl was handed to a force of u. S. Special operation soldiers in eastern afghanistan by a 19strong contight by the taliban. And exchange five will be send to qatar. They are former officials of the taliban government that held power before the u. S. Invasion. I want to go home, you know. The afghanistan men in our prisons, they want to go home too. During his captivity Bowe Bergdahl could be seen. The p