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Transcripts for CNN New Day 20140604 11:06:00

The taliban operate close-up, that is useful to them. this was an intelligence gath gathering exercise on both sides obviously as jim pointed out. you know, the taliban wanted the propagan propaganda. the u.s. obviously getting bergdahl back on that helicopter as fast as possible and getting out of there. but they have this choreography worked out. they had all decided exactly how it was going to go so that trouble would not, in fact, break out. but this gave the special operations forces a very close-up look at these people and how they operate, how they establish their perimeter on that hillside, how they were armed. probably nothing they didn t already know, but any time you can put your eyeballs on it and see it close-up, it s useful. there s a lot of speculation obviously about the circumstances under which bergdahl left the post, how that happened, if he was captured or he walked off and subsequently captured. when you see how they treat him in this video, do you see ....

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Transcripts for CNN New Day 20140604 11:03:00

Sergeant. but also politically the administration saying a big reason we had to do this right now and not notify, according to the 30-day rule, was because we had word that he was in very failing health. what do you think this video does to help or hurt that suggestion? well, certainly looks frail on this video. his head shaven, he looks pale. one of the first questions on that video, according to the taliban narration that s overplayed on it is the special forces guy who took handover from him saying to him, what s the health condition of bergdahl, and tell us the truth if he s ill. and the taliban narrator indicated that there was nothing wrong with him and then they went off and took him on the helicopter and came here to this regional medical facility in landstuhl in southern germany where medical officials have been examining him saying that there are medical concerns they re looking at but he s in a stable condition. it s not a serious condition. he s got dietary and nutritiona ....

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Transcripts for CNN Legal View With Ashleigh Banfield 20140604 16:03:00

The meeting point. and then suddenly, like a scene out of the movies, the special forces blackhawk helicopter descends. two taliban militants immediately escort bergdahl towards the chopper, waving a white flag. three u.s. special operations commandos approach, shaking hands with the taliban militants. they pat down bergdahl s back and immediately begin escorting him to the helicopter. in bergdahl s left hand, a plastic bag, the contents not yet known. the commanders wave back to the militants as they run towards the chopper. they pat bergdahl down again, this time in a deliberate and thorough fashion, presumably a swipe for explosives right before loading him in. this face-to-face exchange lasting less than ten seconds before they were off. a message later emerges, don t come back to afghanistan. and barbara starr joins me live right now. ....

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Transcripts for CNN New Day 20140604 10:02:00

Wipes flying overhead, a twin-engine plane approaching the meeting point. and then suddenly like a scene out of the movies the special forces blackhawk helicopter. two taliban immediately escort bergdahl towards the chopper, waving a white flag. three u.s. special operations commandos approach, shaking hands with the taliban militants. they pat down bergdahl s back and immediately begin escorting him to the helicopter. in bergdahl s left hand, the plastic bag. the contents. wave back to the militants as they run towards the chopper. they pat bergdahl down again, this time in a deliberate and thorough fashion, presumably a swipe for explosives right before loading him in. this face-to-face exchange lasting less than ten seconds before they were off. a message later emerging, don t ....

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Transcripts for CNN New Day 20140604 10:48:00

This as a propaganda video for themselves. i think so. they want to show that they took care of him, returned him in health, right, in decent health. but under their control, right? on their terms. they got what they wanted. and that s that s something that they re going to advertise. of course, the second part of the tape, as we saw later, showed the handoff in qatar of the five taliban prisoners released from guantanamo. hopefully we ll get back to it in video as we re kind of showing it on the loop. at one point right when the special forces walk up they shake hands with the taliban that are bringing him and they go right to the back of bowe bergdahl, clearly rying to check if there s anything back there a as they approach the helicopter he gets a more extensive patdown. the concern could be, you know, not necessarily bergdahl intentions but was he used by the taliban, you know, as a weapon. ....

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