a sandwich. [ laughter ] someone should tell dennis rodman that north korea is no place to make peopleelieve something that it isn't true. it's nice to see dennis bringing them something that isn't hepatitis. meanwhile -- [ applause ] dennis' very good friend -- [ laughter ] >> i think i look good. >> jimmy: that is a good look for you. i like that. >> like the monopoly guy. >> jimmy: you need a cane with a brass handle. >> yeah, sure. i'm go tell jaime. >> jimmy: you go tell jaime. >> i will. >> jimmy: anyway, all right. we have a very unusual staff here at the show. not just on camera, behind the scenes. there are some interesting people. one of them is a security named adelina. she has a lot of unusual hobbies. for the last six, seven years, she's been filling out pads of graph paper trying to fill out lottery numbers. so far, she's not been successful. but we decided to liven up her day by hiring another security guard that looks like her and we dressed her like her and we sat her right next to adelina and perhaps it is needless to say that it did not take long before things got we

>> guest: i guess he might come he likes dennis rodman. generally jeans is a symbol of america that it was a very sort of conservative environment. but also it was a compound. none of us were allowed out. >> host: so you never got to see the countryside? >> guest: we were taken out in units. there were always at a certain time all of us in a reminder you go out as a group and come back as a group so that is the way that you see the rest of the country. i think the way that this is a story is the whole country of prison and i think that in a daily life that we are living -- i played basketball with them, i talked to them about their girls which they were great leaders but then the barriers are breaking into think that if you are locked in a place with somebody understanding happens and i think a bond happens. so they would ask questions about america and i was always questioned. i didn't want to get them in trouble because somebody is always watching. even the conversation. >> host: did you get the sense that any of the students wanted to l

and north korea, dennis rodman. >>> they leave the door of the most secure home in the country unlockeds president obama thought it's too dork you it carry the key around? >> the white house re-evaluated security and announced they will start locking the front door today. it's true. they're also going to start asking who's there when someone knocks. >> they've studied their security and they've added some things. and this shouldn't happen again. they've added a porch light and installed one of those little slidy chain things. >> that will help. >> yesterday the white house posted an instagram video, had many people upset, the president, who's commander in chief, saluted two marines with a coffee in his hand. they got his name wrong on the cup. sun block owe mama. >> that's pretty good. >>> that's what's making news in america this morning. >> yeah, stay with us for "good morning america." have a good day. >> we are following several breaking and developing stories on this friday september 26a gas station pump erupts in flames leaving a woman badly burned. >>> a live report is coming up.

he celebrated his 31st birthday in january, watching basketball star dennis rodman play a game in pyongyang reporter: rodman's birthday serenade came after kim shocked the world with the execution of his once-powerful uncle. convicted by military tribunal, for plotting to overthrow the state. some north korea watchers took it as a sign of a military power struggle. and kim's absence could be due to ongoing tensions, poor health or he could just be on vacation. so little is known about north korea, it's hard to know what's going on. >> it's so rare for state media to comment on a leader's health. >> something going on. "daily mail," with no sourcing, saying the brilliant comrade is ill from eating too much imported cheese. >> in a country where so many people are starving. >> two-thirds of the 24 million people who live there don't know where their next meal is coming from. it's believed that kim jong-il has gout, caused by too much booze and rich food. >>> george clooney reportedly made a $100,000 bet he would never get married again. >> now, it looks like he has to pay up. the view from ve

he celebrating his 31st birthday in january, watching dennis rodman play a controversial game in pyongyang. ♪ happy birthday to you >> reporter: his birthday serenade came soon after kim shocked the world with the execution of his once powerful uncle, convicted by a military tribunal for plotting to overthrow the state. some north korea watchers took it as a stein of military power struggle and his absence could be due to on going tensions, for health or he could be on vacation. so little is known about north korea, it's hard to know what is going on. >> just in to cnn. japan's meteorological agent sisi is warning people to stay away from one of their mountains. it's believed to have been casualties in the eruption. more information as we get it. >>> hollywood royalty is converging in venice this weekend. an a-list actor and activist are getting married. i wonder who. >> yes. spoiler alert, it's george clooney. and chelsea clinton has given 3ir89 to her first child. that's when we come back. >>> it is often said that love conquers all, including the heart of hollywood's most eligible leadi

we saw eric smith, dennis rodman, and recently the arrival of reslers and journalists around the world. we have seen north korea open up. the question is who would it take from the u.s. side to really bring about change, when it comes to the detainees. two of whom are serving hard labour. kenneth bay and now matthew miller, who is 24 years old. and jeffrey fowler, accused of levelling a bible in a nightclub despite reports at a hotel room, who is awaiting trial. >> a search and rescue operation is taking place in the central philippines after a ferry went down off the island. three people are known to have died. we have this report. >> exhausted but alive. survivors say they were tossed about in pitch-black darkness for six hours. clinging for life rafts that didn't inflate, before vessels plucked them from the water. in the light of day, rescue teams are scouring the seas. they don't know how many people were on board the ferry. the captain of the domestic ferry reported problems a few hours into the journey. it was battered by huge waves and winds, whipped up by the outer fringes of

earlier this year, chris cuomo and dennis rodman got in a t tussle where he made suggestions bae was being held for good reason. you can remember that and the problem that is caused. his family will want to talk to government officials. will they send someone? is it opening communication? >> send somebody to make it work and negotiate. the north koreans are saying tough send someone high profile to make this deal. they are looking for a propaganda coup, it seems. >> 15 minutes past the hour. libya says the u.s. embassy in tripoli is being guarded and has not been ransacked. that came after a video showing militia members frolicking in a pool. members of an islamist militia took over the complex. they stay mill tanlts are securing the compound and did not attack it. u.s. diplomatic personnel were evacuated last month. libya has been marked by the worst violence fins moammar gadhafi fell. >>> hundreds injured after protesters clashed with police. police used tear gas and rubber bullets. they marched on the home of the prime minister. his party rigged last year's e lexes. the prime mini

he was inviting dennis rodman. had basketball tournaments. the fact that they grabbed your journalist, who was on another assignment and said look, you'll have very exclusive interviews and then allowing the interviews to take place with those specific messages that were given to the hostages, that's what happened. that's what is unusual, reverting to the old tactics of the father and the good news is that they are ready to deal. that seems to be the message. >> ambassador richardson, thank you, sir. >>> a nine-year-old girl accidently shoots and kills her gun instructor. you probably saw this story. a look for the big market for young kids at shooting ranges. how common this actually is in this country. we'll be right back. tomorrows a reality for over 19 million people. [ alex ] transamerica helped provide a lifetime of retirement income. so i can focus on what matters most. [ female announcer ] everyone has a moment when tomorrow becomes real. transamerica. cozy or cool? exactly the way you want it ... until boom, it's bedtime! your mattre

dennis rodman, and recently there was the arrival of wreslers and journalists from around the world as a couple of weeks ago. north korea is opening up, but who would it take from the u.s. side to really bring about change when it comes to these detainees, two of whom are serving hard labour, kenneth bae and matthew miller, a wildcard, and jeffrey fowl, accused of leaving a bible in a nightclub, despite reports of a hotel room still awaiting trial. this is another development in the saga. all three men were given permission to speak to u.s. media when in north korea a couple of weeks ago. >> okay. >> that's an indication that north korea want the message out there. >> let me ask you a final question. is this playing into a domestic audience, will the north koreans gain domestic propaganda value from this? >> you could say so. you could say that this could be dressed up as keeping in control of those who might come into the country as subversive elements, also a message to enemies within the country. we know that critonity pose -- christianity poses a great threat, because of the way th

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he might because he likes dennis rodman, but generally jeans because it's symbol of america. but it was a very sort of conservative environment. also was a locked compound. none of us were allowed out. >> host: you never got to see the countryside. >> guest: we were taken on organized group outingsment the teachers only. students never left. and they were always at a certain time in -- and all of news one bus with a minder and you go out in a group and come back as a group. so that's the way you see the rest of the country. i think the way that -- this is a story, this book is, a narrative story of what happens in some sense in a prison. the whole country is a prison. this locked compound i was living in was a prison. and i think that this -- and in a daily life that we were living -- i lad to east all my meals with them. i played basketball with them. i talked to them about girls which they never -- at first it was all great leader, great leader, but then various -- i do think that if you're locked in a place with somebody, slowly understand what happens and some sort of ado

maybe dennis rodman knows where kim jong un is. >> we learned in school about the clash of civilizations. there are foreign policies for america. here in 2015, maybe it is simply foreign policy fatigue. we look at ukraine in the middle east but we take our eyes off asia. is serving with the president and secretary clinton. we mentioned north korea, bringing the ever present problem away from our discontents right now. >> they are never dormant for a long time. sometimes they do things that are very unpredictable. notbigger story that has been focused on, i think relations between china and the u.s. are improving considerably. obama will be meeting with gigi paying. they want to reduce tensions that were problems several months ago, and there are also improvements in japanese-chinese relations, to help lower the decibel level of their suit -- of their dispute. the visit by the president will positive, and that will help stabilize things and stabilize situation in eastern asia. >> expected, unexpected, is that the new foreign policy of america? now our policy is expect the unexpected? >> i

events like welcoming american wrestlers and hosting dennis rodman for basketball with the harlem globetrottersat will ripley's crew shot in north korea really is just fascinating, brianna. if you look at some of it in the background, even in the reflections in the mirrors in that hotel room, you see other people, security personnel, other north koreans who are there watching. clearly the regime knows that the u.s. intelligence community is going to be watching every frame of this cnn broadcast for any clues that the u.s. can get what is really going on there. >> so closely orchestrated. very good point there. barbara starr at the pentagon. thank you. >>> we want to hear more from today's interviews from u.s. detainees. here is malhottthew todd miller. he is 24 years of age. >> reporter: can you tell me about the charges you're facing in north korea? >> i will not find out until i go to trial, but i will say that i prepared to violate the law of the dprk before coming here and i deliberately committed my crime. i have already admitted my guilt and apologized to the governments of the tprk and i