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Chen was under u.s. protection at our embassy in beijing for six days. he escaped from house arrest in his home last month. china agreed to leave the gassy. the american embassy says that china agreed to keep him safe and allowed him to study law. however, hours after his release, he reportedly told the associated press that he left the embassy only after u.s. officials told him his family was in danger. the u.s. denies this. and they say after he left the embassy, he had an emotional phone call with secretary clinton. the blind activist now says he wants to leave china. all of this comes as s...

nic robertson, tell me more about what was discovered and more of what we learned about osama bin laden. >> reporter: here is the big picture that emerges from here. it is only part of the big picture. 17 of 6,000 documents. it is a partial picture of bin laden. it is bin laden struggling with the affiliates. he is trying to chastise them and give them direction. one of the big eye openers there is bin laden was jealous of some of his rising stars. anwar al awlaki, the yemeni cleric accused on some of the attacks of the united states. talks about al awlaki to take over leadership the...

They are beginning a transition from the presidency of hu jintao and they are embarrassed by revelations regarding their leadership inner circle who may have complicity with the death of a british citizen. so all of this is into the mix. i expect at some point the u.s. will be able to again resolve this case based on mr. chen's wishes but it will take time. >> i want to bring in the panel here. there's obviously you know, a foreign policy aspect here, quite a large one. also this is playing out domestically. john boehner criticizing the president in a way saying the united states has an obliga...

Republic" about the new factor. what was formerly would have been a one-to-one diplomatic behind closed door deal was being undermined on twitter because chen was talking to his friends, who were taking to the internet and reporters were saying chen is telling his friends who are going on twitter saying that's not the deal at all. i don't like this. and jim, that struck me as a new dynamic in this very tense and awkward relationship that we're seeing played out. >> you opened the segment saying what we talk about when we talk about china. what was charming to me or striking in the introduction...

P.j. crowley. a lot going on there. we know that we have two cabinet level secretaries there to talk u.s. strategic china dialogue. in the middle of this i think many would call a human rights crisis. how do you think we've played our hand thus far? >> i think we have stood up for human rights and the secretary of state before arriving in beijing put down a very solid marker that this case, the chen case, was important to the united states. understand a couple of things. this is a broad important relationship between the united states and china, it's always going to be difficult and complex on...