Veteran Paul Whelan come along with 14 others, are out of russian prisons. Their brutal ordeal is over. And they are free. Norah the new details behind what went into the Prisoner Swap and who was released to russia in exchange. It is difficult to send back a convicted criminal to secure the release of an innocent american. Norah the Cbs Evening news starts now. To american journalist and a u. S. Marine veteran are free tonight following one of the largest Prisoner Exchanges between the u. S. And russia since the end of the cold war. Good evening. Im norah odonnell, and thank you for being with us. Here they are holding The American flag. You can see Evan Gershkovich, the Wall Street Journal reporter, smiling from ear to ear. They are in the air right now, headed for Joint Base Andrews in maryland, where they will be met by the President And Vice president late tonight. The White House calls it the most complex exchanging history, and heres why. It happened in turkey and involved eight
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negativity surrounding this place that no one ever focuses on the positive. they see us as ignorant or hillbillies. daniel whitt: overdose capital of the east coast. quentin: but there s more here than just poverty and illiteracy and drugs. there s a lot of good people here. coach: when you walk on this field, you better have tunnel vision. don t look left, don t look right. you look at that scoreboard, and that should burn in your heart. do you understand me? we got some ground to make up. and once we make that ground up, we ll take off. let s go. i took a walk through this beautiful world felt the cool rain on my shoulder found something good in this beautiful world i felt the rain getting colder sha, la, la, la, la, sha, la, la, la, la, la, sha, la, la, la, la, sha, la, la, la, la, la anthony: new york city, where i live. and it s easy to think, having lived here nearly all my life, that this is what america looks like, thinks li
diapers. she leaked from every pore. we were howling with delight, laughing like lunatics in the mad house that was new york city. thrilled to be rubbing up against the freaks and other outcasts who somehow, for some unknowable reason had all decided to run to land s end and all at once scream their bloody heads off. i took a walk through this beautiful world felt the cool rain on my shoulder found something good in this beautiful world i felt the rain getting colder sha, la, la, la, la, la, sha, la, la, la, la, la, sha, la, la, la, la, la, sha, la, la, la, la [ sirens ] man: nothing but a bunch of crackheads, dopefiends, and [ bleep ]. anthony: this is a show about a very special place, a very special time, and some very special people. so much happened, so much began on new york s lower east side. in the new york city of the 70s, nearly bankrupt, riddled with corruption, the lower east side, particularly alphabet city, was left to fe
steady push through ukraine s east, focusing efforts on the donetsk region. these images show the aftermath of shelling here. at least 27 homes, these are civilian homes, in one village were damaged. civilians as targets. we re also learning that a bridge in southern ukraine was just destroyed, used by russians to supply their territory in crimea, potentially impactful strike there. soon the u.n. secretary general is set to meet with president zelenskyy in kyiv. earlier he toured damage in several areas of ukraine, including just the awful scenes in bucha. this morning ukrainian officials have now named ten russian soldiers suspected of war crimes in that city. we are covering the latest across ukraine this morning as only cnn can. let s begin with scott mclean who is here in lviv. scott, the war goes on. despite ukrainian success in the north, we are seeing intense fire by the russian military in eastern ukraine. are ukrainian officials concerned by any progress they re se