hill asks ben stein if agreed t greece topples, do we go down with it? >>> is the nuclear meltdown more dangerous than ever? >> it is like hanging by fingernails. >>> back to our top stories. president obama's plans for a troop draw down in afghanistan. nick peyton walsh is in kabul covering reaction there. nick, welcome. we're hearing the president plans to draw down 10,000 troops this year, 20,000 next year. does the size and timing of draw down make sense, nick? >> reporter: i think domestically, yes, it does. he is keeping his promises. also it helps the military out to a certain extent, gives them a pretty long time to keep working with those surge troops of 30,000, two-thirds of whom will be here another 18 months or so. that's enough time really for the military frankly to fulfill the agenda they have. 10,000 this year helps explain the narrative to the american public that they are succeeding here, bringing the troops home, getting that transition story told ahead of the november, 2012 re-election. so yeah, it makes sense domestically. i think in

kills of fifteen people as an explosion rocks the house of the top of the dump in the jungle it's ben stein's party into scenes of devastation. no gun moscow getaway car that gives in to hundreds to rob a u.s. bank saying that prison was was only chance to get health care going. russian a right a blood year old who disappeared in moldova almost a week ago has turned up in jail the author suspected of organizing protests in two thousand and nine against the results of the country's parliamentary elections lottie's catarina sir that is the story. written off russian writer the walk by get of was last seen on june sixteenth in the moldovan capital keesha now. a week later it's turned out that he had been detained by local authorities for allegedly masterminding public riots in april two thousand and nine then thousands of unhappy moldovans took to the streets protesting the results of the country's parliamentary elections opposition leaders accused the ruling communist party of falsifying their votes by give himself frequently stated that he was in fact one of the organizers of the end rest but

. >> ben stein, thank you very much for being here. >> thank you. >>> on beof half christine romans and eliot spitzer, good night from new york. "piers morgan tonight" starts now. >>> latoya jackson lived her extraordinary life in the spotlight, now she's starting over. her looks, love life, strained relationship with her family, all of it makes headlines. that's what you know about her. we want to know the real la toya. >> piers, there are certain things i haven't told anyone. tonight, of you and your brother, michael. because of course, the irony, you're starting over, michael can't. he is no longer with us. he is a big figure in this book. tell me about the motivation. was it michael dying that motivated you to write this new book? >> actually, piers, i started to write this in 2008, and i kept writing and kept writing. there was always something that was coming up that prevented me from actually putting it out. i finally got the nerve to put it out eventually, it was on the back burner awhile, then the tragedy happened with michael, that's when i moved forward because i felt it was