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it's called peer to peer lending and army vets from dallas, georgia, opened their third edible arrangement store. >> the window of opportunity opens fast. the loan process is normally six to seven months. with the bank it watts like 14 to 21 days. >> reporter: prosper and lending club verify the credit of borrowers then link them with investors. the two sites are expected to finish the year with a combined total of $330 million in new loans more than doubling last year's business. it offers an annual yield approaching 10%. >> right now, there is no question, banks are not lending. no one can get a yield on the investor side. >> reporter: just as small entrepreneurs are driving the majority of new job he creation, they have found a way to finance the growth while traditional credit is scares. >> they take the disaster and they fix it and make it better and this technology can play a role in it. >> reporter: the realtively high yields are starting to attract institutional investors suggesting what started as a niche market may become part of the permanent landscape of how small businesspeopl

. >> an emotional reunion in athens, georgia a local military dad traveled to surprise his teenage daughter. he is with the articley-- army national guard a injury earned him a holiday trip home. >>> when you head to the beach you may expect fun in the sun, but this turned no a life or death situation. but the incident doesn't have a surfer scared to head back into the ocean. >>> and tensions mounting this morning in the middle east. the person keeled by israeli soldiers and tune -- killed by israeli soldiers and the funeral that took on more anger than sorrow. a live look this morning at times square in new york. this courtesy of earth cam.com and very cool shot this morning and we continue in just a bit. >>> now "good morning maryland" at 4:30. >>> palestinian protesters clashed with israeli soldiers in the west bank war funeral razz held for a palestinian protester. according to activists that protester was struck in the face by a tear gas canister fired by a israeli soldier and died from the wounds saturday. 28-year-old was hurling rock at military vehicle when gunfire erupted. >>> a popular anticorruption activists s

three security contractors released by the iraqi army after being held more than two weeks two are americans one from long island new york the other georgia. the iraqi ministry of defense rejected paperwork prepared on their behalf by iraqi ministry of interior, the men were not charged with any crime. >>> another example why you might want to thing twice before you post something on facebook a mexican anti poverty official fired after posting a comment suggesting poor people smell bad it reads quote truth is, this smells impressively bad poor things. that comment was retweeted on other sites, he offered an apology on his facebook page. >> cheetah the chimp passes away at 80 years old. >> how a child 's relationship with their mother effect their weight. >>> top year's headlines when we come back  >> sad day for movie lovers, back to black and white when cheetah the chimpanzee was known as the playful sidekick for tarzan. well, cheetah died it died of kidney failure, he was comic relief back in the 1930s series he loved to see people laugh and loved to finger paint and was out going. cheetah the chimp was 80 years old o

the army back from a year long tour of duty and surrounding her with a bouquet of floulers. they are calling the family reunion a christmas miracle. >> georgiaing for a job you have to put your name out there. >> my frish hr job. liz, linked in. shy used 500 lights and hopes her future boss is watching. look at the santa clock look alike south of the gigi stone and footing the bill. this is not yourr gram maplay ride. he around the block. they took the spin around town. they are helping the american chris nat make a comback. it is an american tradition. and they are the only ones available in the u.s.. and the smaller and sweeter chest nut could be on the verge of a comback. they are tried to save the all but extent american chest nut tree . >> we lost four billion and we are too young to have remembered them. they were the dominant tree in the eastern forest. it was 60 percent of the forest were wiped out by a blit introduced from childa. they priveded food to the earliest pion ear and wood for homes and children. >> light resistant chinese chest nut with the taller american version. these show promising ruments. but many are still suscept

loganville, georgia, the son of a wounded vietnam war vet he's already had a lifetime of jobs when the recession struck and pushed him closer to an old dream -- the military. >> i googled the army. i was like, you know what? being 33, this is nothing. i can do this. >> reporter: in fact, there's little d.p. can't do. a specialist, he's also a sniper, a radio expert and if there is anything on this outpost that needs building, say no more than "d.p.," but life as a combat grunt here has not been easy. early on his own mentor, some ten years younger, was killed in a firefight. >> a loving husband, a father, leader and most of all a great friend. i'll give you a call in a day or so. >> reporter: he's barely seen his wife micki and two step-daughters since boot camp. then there is the personal risk. when a taliban rocket slammed into the motor pool hitting d.p.'s vehicle when he was inside, leaving him dazed with a concussion. davenport is pushing 40. what is he thinking? >> he's no longer wishing he could do something to make his family proud, his dad proud. he's actually doing it now. and for himself. >> reporter: trying, he says, to make afghan safer and so many miles from home

in 1964, i was a lowly specialist fourth class in the army in fort benning, georgia.vote at that time because arizona was 21 and i was only 20. when i listened to the senator discuss using low yield nuclear weapons in vietnam, it made sense to me as a military person, and it made sense to a lot of my fellow soldiers at the same time. the point that the johnson campaign exaggerated, the impact of using these huge hiroshima bombs was a total exaggeration. he was an air force man. he knew what low yield meant and what it would do. and my question is what was wrong with the term low yield that i believe i only heard it once or twice. >> rick, you wrote about that in the book. >> yeah, i actually talked to one of the physicists that designed some of those low yield nuclear weapons. he said it was absolutely insane to believe that you could contain the explosions from those weapons. so i'm not so sure that it's true. >> i want to comment, only because dick muser brought this up. we grew up in the same neighborhood over by 25th drive north of thomas road. in about 1950 throu

army custom. the flag will be stored or displayed. the traft troops with drew on sunday. >> a small plane headed for georgia crashed on one of new jersey'says. the plane spiraling out of control and losing pieces before hitting the ground and exploding on interstate 287. police shut down the highway as they investigate. not clear whether anyone on the ground was injured. a woman who started an international controversy when he was convicted aiding rebels. she and her 2-year-old son arrived. she is back in the states since she was arrested on terrorism charges she is required to return to peru to serve the rest of her parole. the plan who meaded guilt to a plot to bomb an mlk day parade in washington state this year made a last minute attempt to withdraw his plea. she scheduled to be sentenced as part of a plea deal and hours before his hearing, his attorney asked the judge to withdraw the guilty plea. he is an army vet with ties to white supremacy groups. a big announcement from the nfl for the first time ever. the super bowl will be streamed online and even to mobile phones. you will be able to catch the biggest event in sports on the n

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when he left, he was given a form from the army but said he was medically unfit for duty. we took that to our home base in georgia, give it to our commander, and they looked at us and said it was an army form. there would not accept it. we had to go to the evaluation process with the air force again the we had already done with the army. obviously, people talking is not happening. there are people down whose husbands have just been injured, and they need to not go through those hassles. >> you are right. i can tell you if it wasn't airforce doctor who wrote of a soldier for the same thing, the wood look at and say it is an air force form. >> i agree. we talked about the wars in vietnam and korea, and how we are only hearing about dramatic brain injury and ptsd with this war. but i would like to remind everybody that our military has the most effective body armor and weapons systems available. that is why more of our spouses and family members are surviving these types of horrible incidents. the army, the air force, and the marines are trying to take good care of them on the battlefield. i am so thankful that my h

three security contractors released by the iraqi army after being held more than three weeks two are americans one from long island the other from georgia iraqi ministry of defense rejected paper work prepared on their behalf by the iraqi ministry of interior and held them on december 9th. >>> home from the battlefield thousands of u.s. service members back from iraq and afghanistan now looking for work but the unemployment rate among veterans is higher than the national average one senator is trying to change that. >> reporter: as thousands of troops return from overseas, many will be finished with their service, poised to enter civilian life in an already pressured job market. >> our troops are coming home we need to be ready unemployment rate for post 9/11 veterans in 2010 was 11.5%. >> reporter: senator bennett from colorado proposed legislation calling for the formation of a national veterans foundation to address figures. >> we have other congressionally chartered foundations like the national parks foundation for example that make it easy for people to support the national parks we don't have the same sort of thing for veterans.

georgia, cairo, bosnia. >> afghanistan, pakistan. >> i belong to a generation which was raised in the memory of fascism and fight against fascism. my father was a fighter in the republican army in spain. international brigade. >> rose: you get to benghazi, what do you see? >> when i get, first of all on the road from the border to benghazi i see the traces of the bloodbath having already begun. i e on the walls of the farms some splashes of blood, of sum aree ecutions. i see these sort of things. then in benghazi there is an incrible, if i dare say luck. i happen to be the first foreignero see a few minutes fore it is really embodied, the ntc. the provisional government, we know in benghazi, t few foreigners there know that there is a secret man, who is a secr chief ofthis uprising but nobody, few saw him. i happened to meet him. and i think that he looks like a good guy. he is probably not, we don't share exactly the same values. but i recognize in him a good guy. >> rose: how do you get to see him? by a series of circumstances because i am stubborn, because i am a little crazy. because i never stop and insist, i happen to see him. and in front of him, i am so distressed by

army national guard. he's been in iraq for the better part of a year. he got a return trip to georgia he and his wife planned a surprise for their daughter shelby. they held play for a bit. he was spending three days with his family before heading off to fort hood. >> it brought teors to my eyes. i don't know about her, it was the best for me. >> gregg: he says he is not sure when he will be home for good. it depends on whether he needs surgery on his ankle. >> the supreme court is preparing for a landmark case, a challenge to healthcare law but there are calls for not one but two justices to recuse themselves from the oral arguments and decision. we're going to tell you why when our political panel weighs in. >> heather: big issue, gregg, i know you've been waiting to hear about this. prom night. what michele bachmann said about the dance and what her daughters are not allowed to do. >> gregg: come on. >> heather: catching some flack among young women. our power panel weighs in and maybe gregg, too, next. of a he? campbell's healthy request soup is delicious, and earned this heart, f

remove your hats, and join us in welcoming the united states army colonel and recipient of the bronze star and former university of georgia offensive linemen playing on the 1980 national championship team, colonel michael steele. in join him as he leads us in the pledge of allegiance. >> it is great to see this crowd here today. i am very encouraged by seeing all of you today. i am compelled to say with as much clarity as i can so there is no room for misinterpretation or misrepresentation. i am proud to be an american. [cheers and applause] in a time like these when so many are willing to subjugate love of a nation and national pride, i had a fear they may be called in tolerant. ever again, derisive, or be accused of using hate speech. in times like these, just like you, i stand firmly and i stand proudly on the belief that being an american is something for which i am unrepentant. it is ok to be proud of your nation cannot locate to be proud of your heritage. the united states of america is special. the united states of america is unique. despite what barack obama says, the u.s. is still number 1. [applause] i would ask

the sergeant is with the army national guard and has been in iraq for a year, and after an injury to his ankle got a trip home to georgiahere he and his wife engineered the huge surprise for their daughter, shelby. in the middle of playing soccer and it was a shock for her and they held play for a bit and had to play the game and, he's getting three days with his family, before heading to fort hood. >> very careful and a lot of sneaking around so she wouldn't know what was going on. >> it was' best for me. i don't know about her. it was the best for me. >> jamie: great for us, too and we appreciate your service, and he's not sure when he'll come home for good, it depends on whether he needs surgery on his ankle. >> eric: always wonderful. texas governor rick perry stressing his religious faith to voters in iowa. and promising a roll back of what he calls president obama's war on religion. and here's what governor perry had to say about the military's don't ask, don't tell. >> it was working and for the commander-in-chief to use our military as a political tool, while we're in come bad in two different locations around -

her father was home in georgia for a quick visit after serving more than a year in iraq. the armyoach in on the secret, too. >> and turned arn and the coach got her attention like a couple of times and that's why i have tears in my eyes. the best for me, i don't know about her, but it's the best for me. >> and he heads back to fort hood texas, later this week. >> alisyn: somebody give a dave a tissue. >> dave: i know, man. wonderful moments. they may not have the country's best athletes, may not be head today a bowl game, but it may be the best rivalry in all of college football, army-navy, meeting for the 112th time on saturday and what an entertaining game this was. president obama, vice-president biden, the defense secretary leon panetta on hand for the game. the coin flip, the commemorative coin and later the color commentary. and army right there. brown, tied at 21, and, yeah, look at cadets, just so fired up at the game. off sides call may have been the biggest play of the game and army goes off side on fourth and short and steals the game. 10th straight win for november ove