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  US Soldier Who Fled To North Korea Sentenced For Desertion, Freed Later

  Travis King's lawyer said he was later released because of good behavior and time served.

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  American Soldier, Who Illegally Entered North Korea, Back In US

  American soldier Travis King has returned to the United States after being freed by North Korea, a Defense Department official said Thursday.

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  Bombs Kill Pakistani Soldiers Hunting US-Canadian Family's Kidnappers

  Bomb blasts killed a Pakistani army officer and three soldiers searching for the kidnappers of a freed US-Canadian family in a tribal region bordering Afghanistan, Pakistani and US officials said.

• Former POW Bowe Bergdahl Moved to Outpatient Care: US Army

  Sergeant Bowe Bergdahl, the American soldier freed in a swap with the Afghan Taliban, has been released from a Texas medical center and is now in outpatient care, the US Army said Sunday.

• US Army Begins Probe into Former POW Bergdahl's Disappearance

  The United States military said on Monday it had begun an investigation into the 2009 disappearance in Afghanistan of Bowe Bergdahl, the US soldier freed last month after five years in Taliban captivity.

• Father of Freed US Soldier Bowe Bergdahl Receives Death Threats: Police Chief

  The father of Bowe Bergdahl, the Idaho soldier released from captivity in a controversial prisoner swap with the Taliban, has received emailed death threats that authorities are investigating, an Idaho police chief said on Saturday.

• Freed US Soldier Bowe Bergdahl's Condition Improving: Officials

  A U.S. military hospital in Germany says that Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl is showing "signs of improvement" after several days at the facility following his release from nearly five years as a captive of the Taliban in Afghanistan.

• Touch and Go on Bergdahl Release Until Very End

  Right up until the moment Army Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl was freed, U.S. officials were not sure the Taliban would really release the only American soldier held captive in Afghanistan in exchange for high-level militants detained at Guantanamo Bay.

• Freed US Soldier Bergdahl Making Progress: Doctors

  US Army Sergeant Bowe Bergdahl, recently released after five years as a Taliban prisoner, is in a "stable condition" and is making progress in his recovery, his doctors said on Tuesday.

• After Taliban Prisoner Swap, Concerns Surface In US Over Qatar's Role

  After playing a critical role in the prisoner swap that freed the last American soldier held captive in Afghanistan, Qatar faces new scrutiny by the United States over whether it will enforce restrictions on five released Taliban fighters.

• Many Afghans Oppose Release of Taliban Officials in Exchange For US Soldier

  Many ordinary Afghans said on Monday the five senior Taliban figures who were freed in exchange for a US soldier had blood on their hands and their release would strengthen the insurgents.

• 'We Love You': Bergdahl Parents to Freed Soldier Son

  The parents of freed US soldier Bowe Bergdahl reached out to their son Sunday with a tearful message of love and support as he begins to recover from five years in captivity in Afghanistan.

• Freed US Soldier Celebrated Christmas, Played Badminton With Captors

  Freed US soldier Bowe Bergdahl developed a love for Afghan green tea, taught his captors badminton, and even celebrated Christmas and Easter with the hardline Islamists, a Pakistani militant commander told AFP on Sunday.

• Freed US Sergeant Bowe Bergdahl Arrives in Germany: Officials

  US soldier Bowe Bergdahl, released on Saturday after being held for five years by the Taliban in Afghanistan, arrived in Germany, according to the US military medical centre there.

• Family, Hometown Celebrate US Soldier's Release From Taliban

  The parents of U.S. Army Sergeant Bowe Bergdahl said on Saturday they were ecstatic after being informed by President Barack Obama that their son had been freed after almost five years as a prisoner of the Taliban.