Olympics. The games came to a close in paris with plenty of french fanfare. The United States leads the Medal Count with 126. Tied with china for the most gold medals. As the games came to a close, the olympic flag was passed to Karen Bass whose city will host the next Summer Games in 2028. The first black Woman Mayor to ever receive the flag at the a closing ceremony. Thatll do it for me. Thanks for watching. Ill be back next saturday and sunday. Follow us on x, instagram. And Catch Clips of the show on youtube. Hello, im Craig Melvin and this is date line. This is an insane world that i was living in. What if you were ripped away from your family . You live in fear. It changes you. Kidnapped by a killer. I came out just really messed up. Held for years as a prisoner. What if prosecutors never believed you . She was not the woman she was portraying herself . Absolutely not. Its a mystery with a bind boggling twist. This Wife And Mom taken hostage. Was she really a hostage at all . The
Believed you . Bobbi parker was not the woman she was betraying as yourself. Absolutely. It was a mystery, with a mindboggling twist. This wife and mom, taken hostage. Was she really a hostage at all . Their relationship was not one of kidnap or and victim, it was one of Husband And Wife. His prisoner, or his lover . I really do love you. Sounds like a pretty heartfelt love letter. In this hour, she shares her side of the story. Will you believe her . I was fighting for my life. Hello, and welcome to you dateline. Im craig melvin. Bobbi parker was a prison officials wife, a teacher, living a quiet life with her beautiful family in oklahoma. Until the day she went missing. For more than ten years, her family waited and hoped. And then, bobbi was rescued. She said she had been kidnapped, taken hostage by a dangerous inmate, and forced to live on the land, but her story left investigators wondering, was Bobbi Parker a woman held captive, or was she a woman, in love . On april 4th, 2005, a
Its been fraying at The Edges. And some among us have suggested that perhaps america will never survive. That our relationships will be forever frayed, because of the 45th President Of The United States. And who knows, maybe thats true. I suspect its not. But it is interesting, we get to we certainly got to see Donald Trumps view of the world, which was unique, for any postwar president. Now were going to see Joe Bidens follow up, to see if there is damage with this relationship, and how he can clean it up. Yeah, first of all, i wish Jon Meacham were here, talking about the Atlantic Charter. His book, Franklin And Winston about their friendship. That was signed a few months before pearl harbor. Such an interesting dynamic between those two guys. And the two countries and President Biden has explicitly said, yes, this trip is about repairing some of that damage. This trip is about the President Of The United States going back into the world, particularly to our strongest allies and sayi
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was she really a hostage at all? their relationship was not one of kidnapper and victim. it was one of husband and wife. his prisoner or his lover? i really do love you. sounds like a pretty heartfelt love letter. in this hour she shares her side of the story. will you believe her? i was fighting for my life. hello and welcome to dateline extra. i m craig melvin. for melvin and bobbi parker, life changed in an instant. for more than ten years, her family waited and hoped, then bobbi was rescued. she said she had been kidnapped, taken hostage by a dangerous inmate and forced to live on the land. but her story left investigators wondering, was bobbi parker a woman held captive or was she a woman in love? on april 4, 2005, a texas county sheriff near the louisiana border heard there might be a fugitive in his area. i received a telephone call from a local texas ranger. the call led sheriff newton johnson and his deputies 65 miles from the nearest big city to a