It means the government will check through the entire case: his past, services to the US Army, his life in Venezuela, his future residence and sponsor.

If we are in a position to assist Santiago Alvarez in some way, we will do so.

The next government will have the greatest legitimacy of any administration since the return to democracy in 1982.

The Peruvian government ... will bring a suit against Yale University before the American courts.

We took very seriously our responsibilities with the government. All of us have a very strong belief in the Army and how it operates and what it does for us. We took a lot of pride in supporting the soldier in whatever way we could. When we left the Arsenal, it was very difficult for us. We wanted to let them know we would support them in any way we could.

Obviously, this is going to come to a head very quickly here. They've got to show some likelihood that he is going to a third country or they have to release him.