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Toward physical issues toward the end of that five-year captivity. right now he remains in germany. has not spoken to his family yet. his physical health is returning but again a man with obvious psychological trauma after five years in captivity. >> all of this trauma and all these accusations that are swirling now including from some who serve with bergdahl or near bergdahl in afghanistan who suggest that he may be a deserter. earlier today here on cnn, a family friend was defending him. let's listen. >> if you look at what he did, five years in captivity, the suffering, the torture, the iso...

Given up tracking of trayvon martin. they have got the jury has got to believe all those audio statements and the video statements of george zimmerman to believe that he was not the aggressor and that he was surprised and had a reasonable fear of his life. but i will tell you, this was actually -- i know a lot of people didn't think it was a great closing argument by the prosecution but if you look at it and it dissect it they sort of abandoned the murder in the second they really focused on manslaughter. that's a serious charge here. the jury may want to compromise and give a little bit to th...

Court is in recess today for the fourth of july holiday. on wednesday, jurors heard testimony from zimmerman's former college professors about classes that he took on florida's self-defense and the stand your ground laws as well as evidence about his application to the prince william county, virginia, police department. joining me now, former new york assistant d.a., with a welcome and happy fourth to you. >> happy fourth, alex. >> the state, how is the case going so far? do you think they've done a good job of proving it? >> i do not think they've done a good job of proving it and i hate to m...

>> will it motivate the democrats or moltivate the conservatives? >> let me tell you something, it is motivating. it is motivating people to get out and vote. i will say this. what i have seen that actually republicans are concerned in virginia and some republicans are actually supporting the democratic ticket because of this extremism that we've seen. it's been building in virginia, but now it's just hit the high mark with this republican ticket that we're facing. >> topic number two. food network star paula deen found herself in hot water when a leaked deposition uncovered her use of slurs. ...

Been pointing out for its sheer brutality and the utterly brazen nature of the suspect's video statements. let's dig a little deeper now with our chief international correspondent the host of amanpour of cnn international. i don't know what to make of this development. the british government insists this was a brutal act of terror designed to score political points. what is your assessment? >> well, i've been doing some interviews and talking to former top security officials and just like you people are scratching their head trying to figure out what this is. is it something as one always has ...