administration negotiated with the homeini government in iran to get hostages out of lebanon at a time when komeini was listed on the state department terrorism list. >> some are defining his status. how do you define it? as a hostage or p.o w.? >> it's an unconventional war so there aren't clear lines like th that, but, you know, there is a difference between a small terrorist group that blows up a building someplace and a fighting force on the ground. this is a guerilla war. so they are a kind of p o w. >> should there be an investigation surrounding the circumstances of his capture? >> i think the congress has already said that they will hold hearings on this on the circumstances of his capture, i am sure that will be investigated. but, you know, i think that the big issues before us are more important, which is going forward: was this an opening, as secretary hagle suggested, towards a negotiated soft landing in afghanistan. >> once again, we are waiting for a live press conference. bowe bergdahl's family is expected to speak. i want to go back to this prisoner exchange. why were these five det