CNN Sunday - 1999-05-02
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[0:00] Everyone, CNN Today with Lou Waters and
[0:03] Natalie Allen, weekdays on CNN
[0:06] [Music]
[0:09] out of Yugoslavia, the latest on today's
[0:11] release of these prisoners of war.
[0:13] Despite Belgrade's gesture of goodwill,
[0:15] NATO is not letting up as Operation
[0:17] Allied Force enters its 40th day and the
[0:20] refugee crisis. A view from the Albanian
[0:23] border. It is 3 p.m. on the East Coast,
[0:25] 12:00 noon in the West, and today is
[0:27] Sunday, May 2nd. And live from Atlanta
[0:29] headquarters, this is CNN Today. Hello,
[0:31] I'm Donna Kelly. We're glad you could
[0:32] join us. It's been a whirlwind day for
[0:34] three US soldiers free at last. But NATO
[0:37] says war is war. Here are the latest
[0:40] developments as day 40 begins in the
[0:41] strike against Yugoslavia. 32 days after
[0:44] they're captured by Serbian forces,
[0:46] three US servicemen are in Germany,
[0:48] where army doctors say they're doing
[0:49] fine with only minor injuries. The
[0:52] soldiers will undergo more testing over
[0:54] the next couple of days. They arrived at
[0:55] Romstein Air Base about four hours ago,
[0:58] just hours after Belgrade handed over
[1:00] the men to Jesse Jackson. NATO and the
[1:03] United States say that despite the
[1:04] gesture, the bombing will intensify
[1:07] until Belgrade fully commits to peace in
[1:09] Kosovo. Doctors who examine them say
[1:12] that two of the former PWs lost weight
[1:14] while in captivity. Not unusual, though
[1:16] considering what they've been through,
[1:17] and we'll be checking in to see how
[1:19] their condition is in just a few
[1:21] moments. for Staff Sergeants Andrew
[1:23] Ramirez and Christopher Stone and
[1:25] Specialist Steven Gonzalez. The
[1:26] geography certainl