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ahead of schedul the firm under contract to prove about 75 million doses of swine flu vaccine in th united stes. anotr 175 million doses will come froastra zeneca, glaxo smithkline, annovartis. @ñ@ñ@ñ@ñ@ñ@ñ@ñ@ñ@ñ@ñ@ñ@ñ@ñ@ñ@ñ@? . >> susie: here a look at what's happening torrow: capitol hill, the house committee on oveight and govement reform looks at ways to reform credit ratgs agencies. alsothe final reading on second quarter g.d.p in tonht's "of mutual interest,"hy newer i't always better. here's john waggonermutual fund columnistt "u.s.a. today. >> the leaveare turning, the geese are flyingouth, and visions of new mutual fundare dancinin fund companies' heads. mmm, youan almost smell investor money going up in smoke. the mutual fund industryffers nearly 800 funds, which invest in stocks, bondsfutures and money market securities. you can choose from abou5,000 ock funds alone. nertheless, the industry has been merrily creatg new funds. just lasfriday, for example, ishares launched threeew small-company exchangeraded funds. monday, exchange-traded fund that bets against thprice of oimade its de
ahead of schedul the firm under contract to prove about 75 million doses of swine flu vaccine in th united stes. anotr 175 million doses will come froastra zeneca, glaxo smithkline, annovartis. @ñ@ñ@ñ@ñ@ñ@ñ@ñ@ñ@ñ@ñ@ñ@ñ@ñ@ñ@ñ@? . >> susie: here a look at what's happening torrow: capitol hill, the house committee on oveight and govement reform looks at ways to reform credit ratgs agencies. alsothe final reading on second quarter g.d.p in tonht's "of mutual...
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iestigation will continue that there will be other pele who will come under rutiny, th they wll lookoth at the united stesnd th'll be investigating overseas in pakistan to try to get a fion this. and thathe charges in court are going to move fro these, in a sense, place holder false stements charges to re th likely more serious criminalharges. >> woodrf: all right. david johnst with the "new york times," bruce fiey with the denver post, thank you both. thank you. >> lehrer: next tonigh manding health insurance. gwen ifi has the story. >> ifill: as the heah care debate ragesone key common ature has emerged in plans emerging from the hoe, the senate and the white houseall would quire americans who are nocovered by employers to puhase insurance on their own, in some instances with governmentelp. the who don't, would pay a penalty. under the senate veron being hashedut in senator max baucus' finance commtee this week, uninsured indiduals with incomes of between 100% d 300% of the federal povertyevel-- up to about $32,000 a ar-- would be subjecto up to $750 per year in penaltie falies of four earning up to rou
iestigation will continue that there will be other pele who will come under rutiny, th they wll lookoth at the united stesnd th'll be investigating overseas in pakistan to try to get a fion this. and thathe charges in court are going to move fro these, in a sense, place holder false stements charges to re th likely more serious criminalharges. >> woodrf: all right. david johnst with the "new york times," bruce fiey with the denver post, thank you both. thank you. >>...
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th debe? >> well,t's fainating because ebate over troop levels, how much force t united stes should send, is segueingnto a debate on strategy, what strategies t se, which is segueingn turn to debate over is the war necessa in the first place? it's fascinating, becae everything see to be up in t air. so you pull one thread and the whole sweater unravels. no one knows which wa this is going to go. at t end of the day it's going to look like where i was aew mohs ago than dratically differenbecause the costs are too high politically for the administration to bear. i think you'l muddle through, but that may not be the most on malsubstantive sategy. >> do yothink in some ways it's aost become radioactive? >> i absolutel agree with that. you've got a situation that almost unwinnableor the u.s., any successful couerinsurgency needs one legitimate partner, an that's the problem. wì don't have that afghanisn right now. karzai lost legitimacy bcause of the vote riing issues, both within his own polation and the world at large. you seehe eu coming out and think half of the votes f car disease were fraudulent. t
th debe? >> well,t's fainating because ebate over troop levels, how much force t united stes should send, is segueingnto a debate on strategy, what strategies t se, which is segueingn turn to debate over is the war necessa in the first place? it's fascinating, becae everything see to be up in t air. so you pull one thread and the whole sweater unravels. no one knows which wa this is going to go. at t end of the day it's going to look like where i was aew mohs ago than dratically...
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and saudi arabia, which usedo be among the countries th the lowestpproval rating of the united states. egypt, for exampl the leaderip of the united stes went up fromnly 6% of approval to 25% aroval, still not a majority but importan improvement. >> what are some of e reasons why that has happed? >> i think tha the overtures of the oba administraon to muslim majority untries have be apprected and recoized by public in egpt and in saudi arabia and in man other mlim majority countries. the main iss that angered egyptsspecifically atthe unitedtates was the ir war and with the ama ministration specifically talking abouawithdrawal, i thinthat that's improved people's opinions. >> and overall, eightyears on, is there more o less violent tremism d syathy for al qaeda? >> well the sympathy for the attacks of/11 have been on decline anthey are -- th continue to decline in 009, especially among bothgyptians an saus. it's interesting the two countries that impred the opinion of the united states and also t two countries whose publics are le likely th they were jst a year ago or two years ago to say that t attacks of 9/11 were justified. >> and wh
and saudi arabia, which usedo be among the countries th the lowestpproval rating of the united states. egypt, for exampl the leaderip of the united stes went up fromnly 6% of approval to 25% aroval, still not a majority but importan improvement. >> what are some of e reasons why that has happed? >> i think tha the overtures of the oba administraon to muslim majority untries have be apprected and recoized by public in egpt and in saudi arabia and in man other mlim majority countries....
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a commandern chief has a responsibity when you have th much treasure both han and financial committ by the united stes-- to constantly sess how best are we hieving that. the reurces question o additionalroops on top of the 21,0 that was ordered by the president, is that the best way or there anher strategy? let me tell youhis. n't think for a momen that the armed fors aren't aays constaly assessinginternally whether they're on the right course. that is what the armed forces ardoing, that is what your cilian leadership is doing and that is what the commander in chief anthe president of the united states isoing. itould b totally irsponsible to make a decision and then say "i'm notoing to review i" charlie, i know this, and this is not of the same weight, you constant think about this sho and thcourse you're on. of cose you do. i as the chief of stafto the esident, i'm alwaysaking a step bacand saying "are we doing this the rit way? is there anoth way to do this?" the armed fces today and even prior to the mccystal rert consntly took a.... rose: i assume this is whit house, too, a the state departmenttoo
a commandern chief has a responsibity when you have th much treasure both han and financial committ by the united stes-- to constantly sess how best are we hieving that. the reurces question o additionalroops on top of the 21,0 that was ordered by the president, is that the best way or there anher strategy? let me tell youhis. n't think for a momen that the armed fors aren't aays constaly assessinginternally whether they're on the right course. that is what the armed forces ardoing, that is...
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steing back. >> rose: iam pleased t ve prime mister fayyad back on th program. weome. >> pleasure. >> rose: i appreciate you beg here very much and you say to the president of the united stes? i think he has it right. he said two tngs in this clip and, by the way, i than you for giving me the oppornityto see what he said about us because i was in another meeting at t time, therilateral meeting was taking place. he said th negotiatio must begin, sometng which we very much need to see happen. but he also said we must give themaximum chance for success. yoknow, focusing on the requements for success, to ensure that actually those netiations would deliver. ey would lead to the deliverables that we have been looking for, wch is to end t occupation and havan independt viable palestinian state emerge alongside t state of israel. >> rose: what is t power and the lerage this president has? >> we need that pitical process for sur which the president of the united states was just talkg about. now... but in addition, we need to actually get o with it. not only iconnection with the political proce, the negotiatns, the discussn between t sides, bu alsoet on with it in the sense of
steing back. >> rose: iam pleased t ve prime mister fayyad back on th program. weome. >> pleasure. >> rose: i appreciate you beg here very much and you say to the president of the united stes? i think he has it right. he said two tngs in this clip and, by the way, i than you for giving me the oppornityto see what he said about us because i was in another meeting at t time, therilateral meeting was taking place. he said th negotiatio must begin, sometng which we very much need...
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th house foreign affair committee. >> they thought there i a link between e wilson center and the united stes government, you know? so they had convinced themselves about that. and don't forget, charlie i was detained under the bush administration. >> rose: right. >> and there hadeen a lot of loose talk going on arod washingt about regim change and also congress had allocated 5 million to promote docracy in iran. so they were very suspicious of althese things. >> rose: i mean, there's always this debate about iran policy, or assumption of a debate which was you change the regime or youhange... >> behaor. >> rose:.. the behavr. >> i don't think the wanted either. they nther wanted regime change in iran nor did the welcome behaviorchange, y know? and i think had whington not locatedhat money and had washington engaged iran, this would have not happened to me and today wouldn't have seen other iranian amerins and americans tting in jail. i really think there was this misunderstanding and lack of exchange between t two untries, the two governments. >> rose: i want to come to how yogot out. so finally what happened to
th house foreign affair committee. >> they thought there i a link between e wilson center and the united stes government, you know? so they had convinced themselves about that. and don't forget, charlie i was detained under the bush administration. >> rose: right. >> and there hadeen a lot of loose talk going on arod washingt about regim change and also congress had allocated 5 million to promote docracy in iran. so they were very suspicious of althese things. >> rose: i...
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ste in amsterdam. the company is being prosecuted in the netherlands for misrepresenting th nature of the waste. grnpeace wants them to face further charges for shipng it to wesafrica. the report presented tthe united nions in geneva finds strongvidence that the reported deaths ad adverse health consequences are relad to the dumpingf the was from the rgo ship. trafigura might be settli the case, but thcompany still maintains itas not responsible for what happened. >> still to come, a rorton the u.s. military's apprched the counter inrgency in the wa against the taliban. a spwreck ought to contn radioactive waste has been found of thetalian coast. an infmant had told authorities the wreck is e of three ships helew up as part of a scheme to make money from the waste disposal iustry. if the cargo confirmed, the hunt will start for more sken ships. a boy wielding a ax has burst into a schooln southe germany, throwingetrol bombs at students. 10 were injured at on spock, germany. -- ansbach, germany. violce in the classroo these the scenes after a studt went on a rampage. 700 children we inside the school atthe time. some students said the attack me right out othe blue. >> w heard the alarm and had to le
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they say, "h can we walk away from the people w joined th fight in no small part, because we've asked them to? >> right. and what happens ithe united stes and the coalition leaves? the taliban invariablyomes back. d there's the potential now for al qaeda to co back and we start it allver again. this is the prlem with afghanistan. you can't stay. you can't go. there are absolutes in this. and it this fine line that everybody's tryi to walk. are prepared for the risk that comes with aving and allong the taliban to come backn and potentially for that sanctuy to rise ain? and now you've got a pulation that's morangry and more powered in a very, very powerful and dangerous pt of the region. >> moyers: b you're going back. >> i have to go back. you know... >> moyers: why do you ha to go back? >> because i'm the ptagon correspondent, and i think is really dangerous to dend on people in the peagon to tell you what's hapning on the ground. ere's no way to understand i otr than to go. and i'm not smarenough to just sortf read reports. i ha to feel it. i have to sml it and touch it d feel that fear in some way i ve to be in the humvee and feel the
they say, "h can we walk away from the people w joined th fight in no small part, because we've asked them to? >> right. and what happens ithe united stes and the coalition leaves? the taliban invariablyomes back. d there's the potential now for al qaeda to co back and we start it allver again. this is the prlem with afghanistan. you can't stay. you can't go. there are absolutes in this. and it this fine line that everybody's tryi to walk. are prepared for the risk that comes with...
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it's in the vital interests of the united stes, when our mission is clear, a when the exit strategy is obvious. >> host: that's the old republican thinking. >> guest: th's what we said evy day to the clinton appointees that would come up to the armed services comee -- >> host: when you were in the house. >> guest: when i was on the armed services committee in congress, and we id it roughout the 1990s, what's thend stratey here? are we going to be able to get our troops home? is it going to be another vietnam? another beirut? we forgot all of our lessons about what a conservative was and wasn't. but getting back to barack obama, i don't agree with everything he's donen foreign policy, but while his domestic agenda has been radical, his foreign policy has been measured. in fact,ou look at the bush administration andhe clinton administration, this commander in chief may end up being if he continues along this path the fit realist that we've had in the whitese since george h.w. bush. and one other thing on that, on barack obama's approach t foreign policy. it's similar to ronald reagan's in another aspect. you talk mucking things up. neo-cons have tried to
it's in the vital interests of the united stes, when our mission is clear, a when the exit strategy is obvious. >> host: that's the old republican thinking. >> guest: th's what we said evy day to the clinton appointees that would come up to the armed services comee -- >> host: when you were in the house. >> guest: when i was on the armed services committee in congress, and we id it roughout the 1990s, what's thend stratey here? are we going to be able to get our troops...