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CNN: Bergdahl Walked Off the Base Multiple Times Before Because He Was ‘Bored’
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NoMoreCocktails.com

Name: NoMoreCocktails.com
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The Situation Room (CNN)

Name: The Situation Room (CNN)
URL: http://situationroom.blogs.cnn.com/
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Wolf Blitzer
, Barbara Starr

Name: Wolf Blitzer
Employment: CNN
Position: Anchor

Name: Barbara Starr
Employment: CNN
Position: Pentagon Correspondent
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06/05/2014 10:47 am
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BLITZER I know you ░░░░░░░░ learning more about the ░░░░░░░░ when he was captured ░░░░░░░░ in June of 2009 ░░░░░░░░ are you learning Barbara ░░░░░░░░ Well the question has ░░░░░░░░ been Did he leave ░░░░░░░░ base on his own ░░░░░░░░ ve talked to officials ░░░░░░░░ familiar with the original ░░░░░░░░ finding investigation They do ░░░░░░░░ that found he did ░░░░░░░░ the base of his ░░░░░░░░ free will There is ░░░░░░░░ indication that Taliban got ░░░░░░░░ the wire if you ░░░░░░░░ He walked out Here ░░░░░░░░ what s so interesting ░░░░░░░░ troops interviewed for this ░░░░░░░░ finding investigation say that ░░░░░░░░ were previous instances where ░░░░░░░░ left the base previous ░░░░░░░░ What does that then ░░░░░░░░ about the security of ░░░░░░░░ unit If someone was ░░░░░░░░ to get outside the ░░░░░░░░ wire without being noticed ░░░░░░░░ means there was enough ░░░░░░░░ that Taliban could possibly ░░░░░░░░ in That is a ░░░░░░░░ issue They also say ░░░░░░░░ of his commanders says ░░░░░░░░ was a good soldier ░░░░░░░░ the beginning Several of ░░░░░░░░ talk about him being ░░░░░░░░ good soldier The troops ░░░░░░░░ believe that he walked ░░░░░░░░ because he was so ░░░░░░░░ bored with the unit ░░░░░░░░ didn t feel like ░░░░░░░░ unit was doing a ░░░░░░░░ So the bottom line ░░░░░░░░ to be seen They ░░░░░░░░ to talk to Bergdahl ░░░░░░░░ have to get his ░░░░░░░░ of the story Wolf ░░░░░░░░ I didn t know ░░░░░░░░ apparently initial reports suggested ░░░░░░░░ may have left that ░░░░░░░░ on earlier occasions I ░░░░░░░░ he may have left ░░░░░░░░ base but then on ░░░░░░░░ own he came back ░░░░░░░░ that what you re ░░░░░░░░ Barbara STARR Yeah apparently ░░░░░░░░ all accounts he went ░░░░░░░░ know basically snuck outside ░░░░░░░░ wire with no one ░░░░░░░░ because nobody in the ░░░░░░░░ reported it But if ░░░░░░░░ can sneak outside the ░░░░░░░░ in a very small ░░░░░░░░ with none of the ░░░░░░░░ troops noticing again Wolf ░░░░░░░░ does that say about ░░░░░░░░ vulnerability of the base ░░░░░░░░ you know it remains ░░░░░░░░ be seen of all ░░░░░░░░ accounts that seem to ░░░░░░░░ swirling in public you ░░░░░░░░ there have been a ░░░░░░░░ of reports that Bergdahl ░░░░░░░░ a note saying he ░░░░░░░░ leaving Well the officials ░░░░░░░░ ve talked to that ░░░░░░░░ seen the fact finding ░░░░░░░░ say in that report ░░░░░░░░ is no mention of ░░░░░░░░ note.”
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