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the ongoing investigation on brt favre has not been settled. if th go to new england next week, which is going to be toh and you lose and you're 2-5, and the team is built to win this year. it's an older veteran team. at what point, at what what point do you begin to say we're looking at the nt year? >> probably when you're finally and officially eliminated, but you do have to look at the possibility of a brett favre suspension added into that very tough schedule to come. so there is a lot of things on the plate for the vikings. >> al: yeah. consternation in minnesota. >> cris: but a lot of happy people he. >> al: you bet. under a full moon. speaking of a full moon. see you next week in new orleans. halloween. pittsburgh against the saints. "football ght in america" gets started at 7:00 eastern and 4:00 pacific. until then, al michaels and cris collinsworth and andrea kremer and our entire cr saying good night from lambeau field in green bay. . -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com >>> you're watchin nbc 4, washington's news leader. now, live i

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study comes from sweden where researchers found women in their 40's who had mammograms also had a 26 brtser risk of dying from breast cancer. those results published less than a year after the u.s. preventative service task force issued recommendations suggesting women in their 40's did not need mammograms. so what's a woman to do? even cancer researchers admit it can be confusing. >> i just don't think we should make any drastic changes based on any one study right now. >> instead, experts recommend talking with your doctor and practicing breast self-awareness, different than the monthly exams that were once recommended. >> it's not trying to diagnose every lump and bump because most women have changes. but we're looking for something that's changing, something that's getting bigger and not going away with menstrual periods. >> doctors say women can also find hope in new and better screening technologies being used or developed. and researchers are learning more every day even if it's sometimes hard to sort through all the studies. >> meanwhile, another study shows that relatives of wome

brt favre sidesteps questions about what he told nfl investigators looking into suggestive messages and photos allegedly sent to a former employee of the new york jets. this morning, new details on that story. >>> monkey business, a chimpanzee roaming free in a neighborhood. when police tried to catch her, she smashed their car's window. we'll tell you how she got out and how police finally caught her today, thursday, october and how police finally caught her today, thursday, october 21st, 2010. captions paid for by nbc-universal television >>> good morning, everyone. welcome to "today" on a thursday morning. i'm matt lauer. >> in for meredith, i'm ann curry. good morning. president obama is in the midst of a four-day long campaign swing, the longest of the season. >> and his focus is out west, and it could be the best chance democrats have to retain control of the senate. his message is focusing on women voters. do they hold the key to who will win on election night? we'll get the latest straight ahead. >>> also, in this day and age, you would think people would be lining up to just to