The last two americans being detained in north korea are coming home. The state department made the announcement. Flor washington. The days of life in a prison camp are over for kenneth bay and matthew miller. On saturday, north korean authorities released the two men, and they boarded a plane for the u. S. A wonderful day for them and their families and obviously, we are very grateful is for their safe return. I appreciate a great job on what was obviously a challenging mission. Director clapper is james clapper, the u. S. s director of National Intelligence. In a statement, the u. S. State department called clapper key to the mens release. We are grateful to director of National Intelligence clapper who engaged on behalf of the United States in discussions with dprk authorities about the release of two citizens. Its not clear why clapper was brought in to negotiate or whether he had a second reason for meeting with the officials in pyongyang and the north core ans purportedly like to
The last two americans being detained in either former president or highprofile diplomat on the fate of u. S. Citizens. There is some speculation that by releasing the men, Kim Jong Un Kim might be trying to soften his countrys image. North korea faces sanctions because it refused to stop the Nuclear Weapons program and the u. N. Security council could soon refer kim and others to the International Criminal court for human rights violations. Bay, a christian missionary, had been convicted nearly two years ago for trying to convert North Koreans. Miller was jailed earlier this year for disturbing the peace. Neither will be prosecuted for traveling to north korea but the Obama Administration is warning other americans, its not a good idea to visit. Ross cylinder jordan, al jazeera, washington. Joining us is isaac sto stonefish, a former beijing correspondent with newsweek. We appreciate your time. Are you surprised by this . Thank you for having me. I am surprised but a lot of what north
A a sigh of relief for a woman whose life was disrupted by a kidnappers ban intentions. Tonight, we have a complete break down of who found her, how they found her and the suspect, Delven Barnes who has a history of crime and awaiting federal charges. From the abduction scene to the hospital where car leash ace being treated tonight in maryland, a team of action News Reporters is covering this story from all angles. Our Sharrie Williams beginning our live breaking News Coverage at northwest detectives who began this investigation, sharrie. Reporter absolutely, right brian and shirleen. This investigation has taken a lot of manpower, man hours and across tate line but tonight the result they were hoping for it is the reality that this 22year old ace live and well, and commissioner ramsey says that the man behind this is a complete thug. Were so thankful. I am so happy. Thank you for all of the prayers, care and love. Reporter family relieved and counting its blessings tonight their love
Girls face around the world. Efforts to symptom the ebola advisor from entering the country. It starts in new york city. Well take you live there in just a moment. Also today the World Health Organization says the number of victims is up to 4033. The virus has killed nearly half of those it infected. In spain a nurse with the disease is fighting the odds. Teresa rom romero. Remains in serious condition. Plus in dallas, the ashes of the man known as patient zero will be buried in a louisiana hawnderlouisianalouisianahazard. Screenings will take place in newark, new jersey, chicago, atlanta, washington, d. C. And new york. Our courtney keely. Of joins us. This begs the question, is this enough . Well thomas critics say its not enough. And they say not only more measures need to be put in place but these screenings may not be failproof. People may lie on the screening forms, take temperature reducing drugs p before traveling. Passengers will be screened for signs of illness, high temperat
The laus also say theyre moving their business in three months tired of the crime in this area. We even tried to speak to a man walking inside the home being watched by police. Is there any gas in there . Reporter someone opened the curtains but no one answered the door when we knocked. Sources tell me Police Arrested six people yesterday inside this home. Sources also say these types of neighborhood casinos are becoming more common with two other known cases in the evergreen area. And our local sources tell me that this has been going on for a while. Police also say that this operation was going on for a few weeks. They see this as a regular call of service, but after Good Police Work an officer discovered what was going on inside. They also found drugs inside the place and people are wanted for an outstanding warrant. By the way, each machine nets the operator up to 1,000 per week. Im damian trujillo. Now a video taken from within the San Francisco police department. Watch this. This