we're working with 27 american citizens right now that i assure you all of them wanted out, and we couldn't get them out. when that failed -- >> i was going to say, i do want to talk to you about that. obviously you're aware, you're facing criticism for efforts to get in the country, first i want to ask you about this characterization of what happened by the u.s. state department. you said you didn't necessarily want to be talking about this in the press, but here you are, and you're taking very much issue with how the state department is characterizing this, so i just want to get to the bottom of what you're taking issue with because the state department said the u.s. has facilitated the safe departure by overland route. amba just to be clear, are you saying they did not facilitate the overland departure of these four or embassy staff were not present at the exit? >> they got present on the second day. we traveled over 300 miles with