alex edwards, a friend ofjoshua boyle. coincidence. alex edwards, a friend of joshua boyle. he coincidence. alex edwards, a friend ofjoshua boyle. he spoke to me earlier. a truck carrying explosives blew up outside a hotel in the centre of mogadishu, destroying several buildings. police say two more were killed in a second bomb in another part of the city. anna griffiths reports. a huge cloud of smoke and into the sky of mogadishu, leaving behind scenes of devastation. a lorry packed with explosives detonated at the entrance of a popular hotel in the entrance of a popular hotel in the beijing —— the busy commercial pa rt the beijing —— the busy commercial part of the city. a second bomb went off in the medina district. eyewitnesses described it as a scene of war. dozens were killed and many more injured. emergency teams were overwhelmed. the head of the ambulance service said they lost track of the number wounded. police are unsure who was behind this but the somali capital is the scene of regular attacks from the al qaeda— linked al shabazz regular attacks from th

joshua boyle's pa rents come to an end. joshua boyle's parents described talking to their son to the first time in five years. we were told the wonderful news that oui’ we were told the wonderful news that ourfamily had we were told the wonderful news that our family had been we were told the wonderful news that ourfamily had been rescued. 20 minutes later we were allowed to actually talk with josh. that's the first time in five years. while both sets of grandparents are undoubtedly relieved, caitlin coleman's own father, jim, says his daughter should never have been taken to such a dangerous place. that we are able to build a secure century for our three surviving children... but joshua boyle says he now hopes his surviving children can start again. john mcmanus, bbc news. some of the most powerful figures in hollywood are meeting to consider the future of harvey weinstein, the film executive facing a string of sexual assault allegations, including rape. the organisation behind the oscars — the academy of motion pictur

now reuters is reporting that mr boyle doesn't wa nt to is reporting that mr boyle doesn't want to go back to north america. so, perhaps shades of what we have heard from other cap is taken back to home countries where they were worried about being interrogated by their own security forces. —— ca ptives their own security forces. —— captives being ta ken. their own security forces. —— captives being taken. he refused to get on a us military plane. yes. mr trump talked about the us being respected again in the region in what it has done here. the whole thing gets more extraordinary. what does this say about relations between washington and islamabad? there is this ongoing tension. when it suits both sides, they co—operate. this is an episode where it clearly does suit both sides. the fa ct it clearly does suit both sides. the fact that they managed to almost time the escape to the day, again, there is a significance around that. surely they didn't do that the headlines. i would suggest they perhaps did, given some of the other things we will speak about. more details will

joshua boyle also said his wife was raped by the militants. the canadian government welcomed the family's safe return home. i'm going to ask people to respect their privacy and understand that they have been through an extremely difficult period right now, but i can certainly say that we're pleased that the ordeal they have been through over the past years has finally come to an end. questions have been voiced by the couple's decision to go joshua boyle's parents described hearing his voice for the first time since his kidnapped. tonight we had the wonderful news that they happened rescued and 20 minutes later, we work a large actual talk withjosh. later, we work a large actual talk with josh. that was the first time in five years. while they are undoubtedly relieved, caitlyn coleman's own father says his daughter should never have been taken to such a dangerous place. butjoshua boyle says he hopes his surviving children can regain some of their lost childhood. ian austen is a journalist for the new york times who's been covering the story. he

joshua boyle also said his wife was raped by the militants. the canadian government welcomed the family's safe return home. i'm going to ask people to respect their privacy and understand that they have been through an extremely difficult period right now, but i can certainly say that we're pleased that the ordeal they have been through over the past years has finally come to an end. questions have been voiced by the couple's decision to go to afghanistan at all. they really will not... butjoshua boyle says he hopes his surviving children can regain some of their lost childhood. more on that during the course of this news. the home office is planning tougher prison sentences to tackle acid attacks. the number of incidents has more than doubled in britain in the past five years. ministers are proposing a minimum six—month jail term for people who're repeatedly caught carrying acid or other corrosive substances in england, wales and scotland. alexandra mackenzie report begins with pictures showing the physical injuries some victims have been l

joshua boyle's parents described talking to their son to the first time in five years. we were told the wonderful news that our family had been rescued. 20 minutes later, we were allowed to actually talk with josh — that's the first time in five years. while both sets of grandparents are undoubtedly relieved, caitlan coleman's own father, jim, says his daughter should never have been taken to such a dangerous place. that we are able to build a secure century for our —— that we are able to build a secure sanctuary for oui’ three surviving children... butjoshua boyle says he now hopes his surviving children can start again. john mcmanus, bbc news. let's take a look at some of the other stories making the news. kurdish television says an iraqi government deadline for peshmerga fighters to withdraw from key sites in the disputed city of kirkuk has been extended by 2a hours. kurdish officials earlier said they were preparing to defend their positions in the city in the event of an attack by iraqi forces. there's been heightened tension in the region since last month'

marta boyle. he said his wife was raped by the militants. the canadian government has welcomed the family's safe return home. i'm going to ask people to respect their privacy and understand they've been through an extremely difficult period right now. wii are going to ask people to respect there are five —— their privacy. they are going to differ in that it difficult period wiped out. ican that it difficult period wiped out. i can certainly say we are pleased that the ordeal they have been through over the past years has finally come to an end. joshua boyle's parents described talking to their son to the first time in five years. we were told the wonderful news that our family had been rescued. 20 minutes later we were allowed to actually talk with josh. that's the first time in five years. while both sets of grandparents are undoubtedly relieved, caitlin coleman's own father, jim, says his daughter should never have been taken to such a dangerous place. that we are able to build a secure sanctuary for oui’ three surviving children...

marta boyle. he said his wife was raped by the militants. the canadian government has welcomed the family's safe return home. i'm going to ask people to respect their privacy and understand they've been through an extremely difficult period right now. and... but i can certainly say that we are pleased that the ordeal they've been through over these past years has finally come to an end. joshua boyle's parents described talking to their son to the first time in five years. we were told the wonderful news that our family had been rescued. 20 minutes later we were allowed to actually talk with josh. that's the first time in five years. while both sets of grandparents are undoubtedly relieved, caitlin coleman's own father, jim, says his daughter should never have been taken to such a dangerous place. that we are able to build a secure century for our three surviving children... butjoshua boyle says he now hopes his surviving children can start again. john mcmanus, bbc news. let's take a look at some of the other stories making the news: security

joshua boyle also said his wife was raped by the militants. the canadian government welcomed the family's safe return home. i'm going to ask people to respect their privacy and understand that they have been through an extremely difficult period right now, but i can certainly say that we're pleased that the ordeal they have been through over the past years has finally come to an end. questions have been voiced by the couple's decision to go to afghanistan at all. they really will not... butjoshua boyle says he hopes his surviving children can regain some of their lost childhood. ian austen is a journalist for the new york times who's been covering the story. he explained why the family were in afghanistan. they were there backpacking, that seems an unusual place to go on holiday. he had an interest in afghanistan and is the most issues. at the toronto airport he said in his words he was a programme and they were on a mission to reach people in need of help —— he was a pilgrim. and he boasted he was in places that groups had not been in the

joshua boyle also said his wife was raped by the militants. the canadian government has welcomed the family's safe return home. i'm going to ask people to respect their privacy and understand that they have been through an extremely difficult period right now, but i can certainly say that we're pleased that the ordeal they have been through over the past years has finally come to an end. joshua boyle's parents described hearing his voice to the first time since his kidnap. we have had -- been told the wonderful news that the family has been rescued and we we re the family has been rescued and we were able to talk withjosh. it's the first time in five years. while both sets grandparents are undoubtedly relieved, caitlin coleman's father says his daughter should never have been taken to such a dangerous place. joshua boyle says he now hopes his surviving children can he now hopes his surviving children ca n start he now hopes his surviving children can start again. let's take a look at some of the other stories making the news. kurdish televisio

home in canada off to five years as a hostage on the border between afghanistan and pakistan joshua boyle spoke to reporters at toronto airport i apologize for the lateness of this opportunity we were delayed due to a medical emergency surrounding one of our children in the aftermath of wednesday's gun battle the pakistani military acting on u.s. intelligence rescued him along with his wife and three children who were born in captivity those who speak high and over his line of ideals are not going to simply raise our family you boil said one of his daughters was killed and his wife was raped three years ago. the stupidity and the evil of the haqqani network kidnapping of a pilgrim and his heavily pregnant wife engaged in helping ordinary villagers in taliban controlled regions of afghanistan was eclipsed only by the stupidity and evil of authorizing the murder of my infant daughter martyr boyle and the stupidity and evil of the subsequent rape of my wife not as a lone action by one guard but assisted by the captain of the guard and supervised by the commandant i will hard of a county netw

and that perhaps is what joshua boyle was referring to. in terms of speaking to patchtric boyle, his father, he made it clear his son had a lot to say and would continue to have a lot to say. he would continue to cooperate with authorities. and he knows there's a lot of questions what he and his wife, his wife was pregnant at the time, what they were doing in the area. he said in his statement he was trying to help people in poverty there. they consider it a miracle they were released, that their family is indeed safe. we expect their back at the family home and will be trying to finally come to terms with everything they've been through. >> paula, i want to get clarity on one of the many terrible details of this story. you said that you learned from his father, boyle's father that there was potentially forced abortion. what we heard at this point that they authorized the killing. so the father of boyle said there actually was the death of a child through this forced abortion? >> yes, and that's what they had alluded to earlier in terms of

murder boyle and the stupidity and evil of the subsequent rape of my wife not as a lone action by one guard but assisted by the captain of the guard and supervised by the commandant. of the county network boylan his american wife caitlin coleman were backpacking across russia kazakhstan to g. kissed on coast on in afghanistan when they were captured five years ago it was incredible you know i've been waiting to hear that voice for so long you know taking your pregnant wife to a very dangerous place to me and and the kind of person that i am it's unconscionable that before he was taken hostage boyle was known to canadian media for a brief marriage to zainab cata sister of omar khadr he was captured by the us as a fifteen year old fighting with the taliban in afghanistan and taken to guantanamo prison cata was released twelve years later and given a ten point five million dollars settlement by the canadian government boyle met coal money year after his divorce from zainab catarrh in two thousand and ten and remains sympathetic to the plight of afghans i was in afghanistan helping the mo

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. >> reporter: american indicate lan coleman and her husband joshua boyle had three children, raising them while in captivity, described by john kelly as nightmarish conditions. >> they've essentially been living in a hole for five years. that's what we're dealing with there. >> reporter: in a video last december, caitlan described what was going on. >> we can only ask and pray that somebody will recognize the atrocities these men carry out against us as so-called retaliation and their ingratitude. the children have seen their mother defiled. >> reporter: boyle's parents got the news at their home outside ottawa. >> we were allowed to actually talk with josh. that's the first time in five years we got to hear his voice. >> reporter: boyle's son said they were in the back of a kwar when they opened fire. u.s. military had a plane standing by to fly the family home but joshua boyle turned down the offer, the refusal by the fact that the brother of his first wife had been held by official guantanamo bay for ten years. u.s. parades pakistan for acting quickly on the intelligence tip. pres

no aid workers and no government has ever successfully been able to bring the necessary how boyle says his focus now is to build a secure sanctuary for his three surviving children and to help them live a more normal childhood caroline malone al jazeera a plane has crashed into the sea shortly after takeoff from the international airport in ivory coast largest city abidjan it was heavy rain and lightning at the time of the incident there are reports of at least four dead. as economy was built on mining but children are feeling the after effects of years of toxins polluting the environment they often ingest lead when they're playing us how to what are some reports from cub way. moraine which in the notice of sunshine meyer looked a little small for his age after blood tests were done a nurse at the clinic gave her the bad news he's suffering from lead poisoning. his condition hasn't changed he sometimes vomit says diarrhea and he's often tired the clinic doesn't have the right drugs last time i got medication for him was in january flared is a new a toxin that's particularly dangerous t

this is that we understand that joshua boyle is twist to this is that we understand thatjoshua boyle is refusing to get ona thatjoshua boyle is refusing to get on a plane to fly to the united states. we a re on a plane to fly to the united states. we are not exactly sure what his concerns are but he has an interesting background in that he was married to a woman whose brother was married to a woman whose brother was in guantanamo bay for ten years. do we know where they are? we think they are still in pakistan but we don't have any idea. there was one of those big hercules transporter planes due to fly them out but the last thing we heard is that he was refusing to get on it. this could all be nothing in the sense that you knows what five years of captivity does to yourjudgment? you might wa nt to does to yourjudgment? you might want to wait and draw breath. we are waiting for some developments. it was interesting to hear that donald trump wanted this to happen now. he was very clear and he made a blistering speech in which he absolutely slammed pakistan for not cooperating, for harb

joshua boyle and caitlan coleman from pennsylvania along with their three children arrived at boyle's parents home in ontario. they went on what they called a hiking vacation in afghanistan in 2012. coleman was seven months pregnant. she gave birth to at least three children. boyle says their captors killed a forty baby. >> the stupidity and the evil of the haqqani kidnapping of a pilgrim and his heavily present wifes eclipsed by the stupidity and evil by murdering my infant daughter. >> boyle confirmed that his wife had been raped by their captors. the family was freed by the pakistani military. >>> harvey weinstein east membership to the academy of arts and sciences was revoked today during an emergency sessions following reports by the new york times and the new yorker revealing sexual harassment and rape allegations going back three decades. this move by the academy is virtually unprecedented. last week he was ousted from the weinstein company which he cofounded with his brother, bob. and his brother said today he was a bully and he's mortified and disgusted. >>> a shooting at a w

paula, you spoke with boyle's father, as well. what did he say? >> well, he eluded to a little bit of this and what he really knew from speaking to his son on the phone was that he was incredibly angry and wanted to get the true story out. what's that mean? even on proof of life videos, fred, caitlan coleman, his american wife, eluded to the fact she was defiled in front of her children. he wanted to make clear his wife was severely abused by his captors and also eluded to what they were describing as a forced abortion. you know, fred, we don't have any more details than that and joshua boyle's family only spoken to him a couple times on the phone and now he's been on the ground less than about 12 hours. they are sleeping right now at their family home, at the boyle's home, trying to get much-needed rest, but, fred, there are still a lot of questions here about what went on during those five years. and this is a family still trying to cope with so much. and i want to point out, fred, the family of caitlan coleman hasn't said much. caitlan coleman

over five long years, the families of joshua boyle and over five long years, the families ofjoshua boyle and caitlin coleman had only seen them in a series of videos released by their taliban ca ptors. videos released by their taliban captors. they really will not settle this until they get what they are demanding. the couple disappeared in afghanistan. bay, and then our three children, with reid after being taken into children, with reid after being ta ken into pakistan. children, with reid after being taken into pakistan. joshua was finally able to call its mother. it is the first time in five years we got to hear his voice. it was amazing and he told us how much he looked forward, his children were looking forward to meeting their grandparents and that he would see me in grandparents and that he would see meina grandparents and that he would see me in a couple of days. we are waiting for that. it is believed their hostagetakers waiting for that. it is believed their hostageta kers had waiting for that. it is believed their hostagetakers had been demanding the release of taliban prison

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military had a plane standing by to fly the families home, but joshua boyle turned down the offer, a refusal perhaps explained by the fact the brother of the his first wife had been held as a prisoner in guantanamo bay for 10 years. exactly how the family was freed remains unclear, but u.s. officials praise pakistan for having acted so quickly on the intelligence tip. president trump claimed it's a sign practice stan is starting to respect the u.s. anthony. >> mason: david martint pentagon, thanks. in syria, the u.s.-led coalition has stepped up the bombing of raqqa, hoping to drive isis fighters from their remaining hideouts. hundreds of civilians managed to escape today. holly williams got a rare look inside what was once considered the isis capital. >> reporter: this is the shattered heart of raqqa, laid waste by three years of isis rule and a siege that's lasted four months. on the front line, these u.s.-backed syrian militiamen decided to put on a show for our camera. isis gunmen are hiding in the ruins of a nearby apartment building, they say but it looked more like boredom tha

while on a backpacking trip in 2012, boyle and coleman were kidnapped by the haqqani group, which is linked to the taliban and considered a terrorist network by the u.s. pakistani forces rescued the family on wednesday. in a written statement to an "associated press" reporter on their flight, boyle said, "god has given me and my family unparalleled resilience and determination." at the airport, boyle told reporters, three years ago, the kidnappers raped his wife and killed a fourth child, who was an infant. >> obviously, it will be of incredible importance to my family that we are able to build a secure sanctuary for our three surviving children to call home, to focus on edification and to my family is asking the islamic emirate of afghanistan, who has already carried out an investigation last year and conceded that these crimes were perpetrated by the haqqani network in 2014 against my family, to provide my family the justice that we are owed. >> sreenivasan: today, officials in afghanistan said a u.s. drone strike on thursday killed at least 14 isis militants. they said the drone t

military had a plane standing by to fly the families home, but joshua boyle turned down the offer, a refusal perhaps explained by the fact the brother of the his first wife had been held as a prisoner in guantanamo bay for 10 years. exactly how the family was freed remains unclear, but u.s. officials praise pakistan for having acted so quickly on the intelligence tip. president trump claimed it's a sign practice stan is starting to respect the u.s. anthony. >> mason: david martint pentagon, thanks. in syria, the u.s.-led coalition has stepped up the bombing of raqqa, hoping to drive isis fighters from their remaining hideouts. hundreds of civilians managed to escape today. holly williams got a rare look inside what was once considered the isis capital. >> reporter: this is the shattered heart of waste by three years of isis rule and a siege that's lasted four months. on the front line, these u.s.-backed syrian militiamen decided to put on a show for our camera. isis gunmen are hiding in the ruins of a nearby apartment building, they say but it looked more like boredom than real fight

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joshua boyle and his american wife were captured in 2012 while backpacking in afghanistan. >> boyle and coleman arrived in canada friday with three children after pakistani forces treed them just the day before. boyle appeared angry and shaken as he accused his kidnappers of these horrendous crimes. >> stupidity and evil of the haqqani networks, kidnapping of a pilgrim and his heavily pregnant wife engaged in helping ordinary villagers in taliban controlled regions of afghanistan was eclipsed only by stupidity and evil of authorizing the murder of my infant daughter as retaliation for my repeated refusal to accept an offer that the criminal acts of the that chaqq network have made to me and stupidity and evil of the subsequent rape of my wife not as a lone action, but assisted by the captain of the guard and s supervised by the commandant. god willing this litany will be the epitaph of the haqqani network. >> that is joshua boyle. we'll probably hear more about their ordeal. they were just freed again. >> as they detail what life was like for five years. jeel take we'll take a short bre

joshua boyle says one of his children was murdered and his wife was raped during captivity. afghanistan, parts of the country remain in the grip of islamist militants. canadian joshua remain in the grip of islamist militants. canadianjoshua boyle and his wife came here, he says to carry out aid work, but instead they were kidnapped by the haqqani network. over the years the group released videos of the couple, one of them showing one of their children, born in captivity. the couple were rescued recently and arrived home on friday night. the evil of the haqqani network kidnapping a pilgrim and his heavily pregnant wife was eclipsed only by the stupidity and evil of authorising the murder of my son. joshua boyle also said his wife was raped by the militants. the canadian government has welcomed the captives' canadian government has welcomed the ca ptives‘ safe canadian government has welcomed the captives' safe return home. bay have been through a difficult time and we are pleased that the ordeal they have been through over these past years has finally come to an end. questi

and the kind of person that i am unconscionable before he was taken hostage boyle was known to canadian media for a brief marriage to zainab cata sister of omar khadr he was captured by the us as a fifteen year old fighting with the taliban in afghanistan and taken to guantanamo prison kadar was released twelve years later and given a ten point five million dollars settlement by the canadian government boyle met coal money year after his divorce from her in two thousand and ten and remains sympathetic to the plight of afghans i was in afghanistan helping the most neglected minority group in the world those ordinary villagers who live deep inside taliban controlled afghanistan. where no end no aid worker and no government has ever successfully been able to bring the necessary how boyle says his focus now is to build a secure sanctuary for his three surviving children and to help them live a more normal childhood caroline malone al-jazeera film producer harvey weinstein has been ousted from the organization which hands out the oscars the academy of motion picture arts and sciences says ov

boyle is from canada. during their flight to toronto, boyle handed over a written statement to an associated press reporter expressing his disagreement with u.s. foreign policy. >> ♪ >> new tonight talk about perfect timing here. a mom about to give birth pulls over into a church parking lot in silver spring. a doctor who witnessed those frantic moments came to the rescue. fox5's corey coffin spoke to the family tonight. corey, i think perhaps a little bit of divine intervention here. that's exactly what all the parties involved had to say and they say they really feel connected now because of this. the famly of the woman who gave birth, the young family said they really wanted to tell this story because not everybody would come to the aid of somebody -- you know, you've got your things you're doing throughout the day, you're busy sitting in traffic not paying attention to what's happening around you so they feel she was just an angel to help them out. [laughter] >> reporter: marnique young was all giggl

joshua and caitlan boyle are here with their three children. they're adjusting to what must be an unimaginable shock. today we get the first look inside their lives. held hostage in afghanistan for five years, canadian joshua boyle and his american wife caitlan coleman are back in canada this morning. for their children who have only lived in captivity, it's the start of a new life. he's 4 years old and has never had toys or books, has never heard of mickey mouse. >> he doesn't actually understand tt outside. so forget mickey mouse. we're dealing with the basics. it's not welcome to the western world. it's not welcome to canada. it's welcome to life. >> reporter: caitlan coleman remains secluded, not yet speaking publicly. her husband providing this photograph. boyle says for his wife it's still too soon to talk about what happened. >> her religious faith gets her through. and i think that and her love of being a mother. >> reporter: boyle says the couple traveled to afghanistan in 2012 to help villagers living under taliban rule. but were kidn

. >> cnn just spoke with boyle herself and what did he say? >> given what he's been through, he told me quite clearly and bluntly that i am doing much better than i am doing. his children seem to be okay and seem to be enjoying what's real home. there is been horrendous things done to this family. >> josh boyle's family aloluded to me, especially his wife. i want you to take a look at joshua boyle after he arrivedd n canada. >> the evil of the network kidnapped my pregnant wife, equipped of the stupidity and evil and authorizing the murder of my infant daughter. >> when he says the murder of my in infant daughter. we don't know the exact details, perhaps it may have been a forced abortion and it was terrible for the family do go through all of that. it has been sate by coleman that ch children saw her in captivity be defiled by her captors and horrific stuff and ana, i was on the phone with him and the sound of a normal family trying to be a normal family. he march valveled at the fact t hour by hour, they seem to be doing better. the kids wer

officials say josh what boyle would not board the u.s. military flight out of pakistan because he feared being arrested by the u.s. government and being sent to guantanamo bay. he was adamant he wanted to fly to canada on a private plane. we're learning that boyle's concern may be based on the fact that he was married previously to the sister of oman quadre. >> we had arrangements to take them back to the united states or canada. medical treatment along the way. a lot would be psychological treatment. they've been living in a hole for five years. >> omar quadr was accused of killing christopher spear, a u.s. army sergeant. he was shipped to gitmo and complete guilty in 2010 and released in 2012, returned to canada where he was jailed and released on bail in 2015. his sister who had been married to boyle lives in the middle east we're told and has a spouse that supports al-quaida. osama bin laden attended her second wedding, shep. >> shepard: what do we know about the release itself, jennifer? >> in fact, i'm told this was not a hostage re

boyle is now saying that their captor sexually assaulted his wife and killed their infant daughter. the taliban has denied boyle's claims. >>> a mother in georgia has started a petition online fighting to get her son a life-saving kidney transplant that's been delay hospital. 2-year-old a.j. was born without a working kidney. his father, anthony dickerson is a perfect match to donate but the hospital cancelled the hospital after finding out dickerson vie laid his parole in a weapons case. a.j.'s mother says the family was hysterical when the hospital told them. >> she was like, well, we need you to be on good behavior for three to four months before you can give your son a kidney and in january 2018 we'll think about re-evaluating you basically. >> wow. >> now a hospital says it needs evidence that dickerson has complied with his parole officer for three months. amg's mother says her son is in failing health and may not be able to wait. the hospital has not answered questions about that policy behind the decision. >> just unbelievable. >>> let's move on to smarts. on sunday night fo

it's not just matt boyle. not just breitbart. i talk to conservatives who are at, some much more credible news -- >> and frequently we have on the show. >> a smart guy. operating in good faith. >> yes. >> he also praised the kind of journalistic journalism of the past. british press, back when by ideological movements rather than non-partisan news organizations. >> we're having an experiment what that looks like again. it's a very, a light way of, a metaphor, that the nfl moved to this. where teams hire their own journalists to report on them. >> yep. >> and ask the "washington post." you can't report on the washington redskins they give all exclusive to their own little bought reporter. what these guys are arguing for. isn't it? >> absolutely. and pretty up front about it. working towards an apocalypse of the journalism we've gotten used to since world war ii. >> it's interesting to me. matt boyle is basically out there admitting, not saying it this way, don't look to breitbart at a news division. we're not. what we are is, we a

in a phone call with his parents, boyle said they were in a truck when gunfire broke out. coleman said she heard the kapters say, kill the prisoners. when they finally were retrieved, all five other kapters were dead, boyle slightly injured. >> it wasn't a special forces raid like you see in the movies it's more like an group of intelligence agents that have conducted this operation with some kind of perimeter with the pakistani military around it. >> reporter: when the time came for them to fly back to the u.s., an american official tells cnn, joshua boyle didn't want to leave pakistan. afraid he might be arrested, though there was no indication that would happen. boyle was previously married to the sister of omar cotter, a ka nad yan suspected of trying to kill a soldier who spent ten years in guantanamo bay prison until returned in 2012. today, the president whose been vocally urging pakistan to cooperate more with the u.s. against terrorism and stop being a safe haven for some, commended their role in the family's safe release. >> i want to thank the pakistani governme

josh question boyle says his wife is in a hospital being treated for exhaustion, dehydration, and mall nourishment. she was abducted while in a hike in afghanistan. he and his wife decided to have children during captivity because they always planned to have a big family. yesterday boyle revealed that one child, a girl, was killed by their captors. >> the stupidity and evil of the haqqani network's kidnapping of a pilgrim and his heavily pregnant wife was eclipsed only by the stupidity and evil of authorizing the murder of my infant daughter. >> boyle said his other children are doing fine. they are adjusting to their new surroundings and actually asked if the airport was their new home when they left captivity. >>> 4:35. to the latest on the controversy involving president trump's comments regarding fallen soldiers. a florida congresswoman says the president told the widow of one of the four soldiers killed in niger that the soldier knew what he was signing up for when he joined the military. congressman fredricka wilson was with the widow of sergeant david johnson as they rode to the

. >> the murder of my infant daughter martyr boyle. >> their hopes to build a new future now for their family. >>> and amazing upset. a wake-up call in the word of college football this morning. the gridiron shockers. >> touchdown! >> and the play that has people flipping out. >>> and good morning. we are heading into another difficult day in california where they're dealing with the deadliest wildfires in state history. >> we're looking at a new round of hot, dry winds expected to fuel those flames of a situation that's already dire in so many places. we want you to look at this body cam footage, however, from a sheriff's deputy. he was driving through a neighborhood completely engulfed by flames. >> yeah, we're going to play more of this coming up. he actually rescues somebody. here's what we know white now. 17 fires burring right now in the state. 5,700 structures destroyed. at least 35 people dead. >> these fires have been burning for nearly a week now. rob is standing by with the forecast, but we're going to start with abc's linzie janis who is in hard hit santa rosa for us. linzi

canadian joshua boyle and his american wife caitlan coleman were freed by pakistani security forces, along with their three children, who were all born in captivity. our north america correspondent aleem maqbool reports. over five long years, the families ofjoshua boyle and caitlan coleman had only seen them in a series of videos released by their taliban captors. they really will not settle this until they get what they are demanding. the couple disappeared in afghanistan. but they, and their our three children, were freed after being ta ken into pakistan. joshua was finally able to call his mother. it is the first time in five years we got to hear his voice. it was amazing and he told us how much he looked forward, his children were looking forward to meeting their grandparents, and that he would see me in a couple of days. we are waiting for that. it is believed their hostage—takers had been demanding the release of taliban prisoners — a demand never met before pakistani security forces freed the family. i would like to thank the pakistani government. i want to thank pakistan.

boyle worries they are scarred after years of brutal treatment. he and his wife gradually helping them to adapt to their new way of life. >> so what we're seeing now is really what happens when a child goes its entire life without even a concept of what hoping for better is because they don't know that better can even exist. >> reporter: boyle says they are looking for help with this difficult transition and reaching out to psychologists, but honestly their situation is so unique, they're really in unchartered territory. guys, back to you. >> stephanie gosk, incredible story. thank you very much. >>> in other news, new fallout tied to those controversial national anthem protests in the nfl. colin kaepernick, first to take a knee last season and currently out of the league is filing a grievance, accusing team owners of conspiring against him. nbc national correspondent miguel almaguer has that story. miguel, good morning. >> matt, good morning. nfl players protesting during the national anthem, becoming a divisive topic nationwide. now the man who

boyle has said god has given me and my family unparalleled resilience and determination. katelyn coleman, his wife, has not spoken about the ordeal. shep? >> shepard: trace, thanks. the taliban claiming responsibility for three deadly attacks in afghanistan today. officials say the violence killed 74 people and injured more than 200 others. investigators say two suicide car bombs went off at police headquarters about two hours south of kabul. there were also attacks at a nearby security compound and a government complex in the western part of the country. the victims include police officers and civilians. afghanistan's deputy interior minister calling what happened today the biggest terrorist attack this year. lawyers at the center of the russian investigation refusing to obey subpoenas from the house intelligence committee. can they do that? we'll talk to the judge. plus another look at the dow hovering around record territory today. a few points off of 23,000. waiting to see if it tops that mark as we head toward the closing bell. by listening to an thiaudiobook on audi

it turns out boyle was previously married to the sister of omar khadar, canadian who killed a u.s. service member in 2002. instead of coming back to the u.s., the family wants to board a commercial flight back to canada. apparently the details are still being worked out, but today the department of justice released a statement to cnn saying there are no charges pending against josh boyle, and the state department said the family was preto go wherever. watch. >> the family obviously was in a very dire situation. you all have seen the videos of the family, and they were in distress. when i say coming home, it doesn't mean here, necessarily. >> you may recall the boyles appeared in a video last year begging the obama administration to negotiate their release, fearing they would be killed by the haqqani network. in the same video, caitlan coleman criticized both the afghan and american governments for failing to free them. the details on the operation that did freedom remain a bit mysterious. pakistani forces say they conducted the operation based on u.s. intelligence, but u.s. officia

joshua boyle his wife and their three children arrived safely in canada last night. he told reporters in toronto, his kidnappers authorized the killing of one of his children and raped his wife. paula newton joins me now. what more are we learning about them? >> horrendous details, aren't they? it's incredible that joshua boyle told his parents from the get go, that he had -- he wanted to talk about this, he wanted to make it clear that even though they alluded and blatantly talked about how they were being treated in the proof of life videos that were released, it didn't come close to describing the horror, take a listen to joshua boyle as he touched down in canada last night. >> the stupidity and evil of the hakani networks, engaged in helping ordinary villagers in taliban controlled regions of afghanistan was eclipsed by the stupidity and evil of murdering my infant daughter. he calls her a martyr. the reason his parentses told me before they came back to kwan ga, they acueded to one forced aabortion they had in captivitc. them having the composure to talk about t