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troops in eastern afghanistan. days later back in kabul, insurgents fired grenades and automatic weapons at the u.s. embassy and nato compound. 16 died in the 20-hour assault. against this back drop last week admiral mike mullen chairman of the joint chiefs of staff went to capitol hill and dropped a bombshell. >> the network for one acts as a veritable arm of pakistan's internal services intelligence agency. with i.s.i.supporthey conducted and planned that truck bomb attack as well as the assault on our embassy. in choosing to use violent extremism as an instrument of policy, the government of pakistan and most especially the pakistani army and i.s.i. jeopardizes not only the prospect of our strategic partnership but pakistan's opportunity to be a respected nation with legitimate regional influence. >> warner: it was a u-turn after years of u.s. reluctance to publicly accuse pakistan's military and intelligence service of working with anti-u.s. anti-afghan terrorists. his testimony drew an angry response. the next
troops in eastern afghanistan. days later back in kabul, insurgents fired grenades and automatic weapons at the u.s. embassy and nato compound. 16 died in the 20-hour assault. against this back drop last week admiral mike mullen chairman of the joint chiefs of staff went to capitol hill and dropped a bombshell. >> the network for one acts as a veritable arm of pakistan's internal services intelligence agency. with i.s.i.supporthey conducted and planned that truck bomb attack as well as...
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there was an attack in eastern afghanistan. tell us about that. >> reporter: you're right, because there's a certain sense of anxiety, anticipation, what to expect today, if there was going to be retaliation. it happened on the eve of september 11th. it was just last night about 5:30 local time. we are told it happened about 60 miles west where we are. it was a combat outpost, a truck bomb that exploded, two afghan civilians were killed. there were a lost injuries, t.j., you're talking about 77 from the international coalition, about 25 afghan civilians. mostly minor injuries but nevertheless, a lost people involved in this. we had an opportunity to talk to general john allen. set head of the u.s. and nato mission here in afghanistan. it was an exclusive interview. he told us what he believes this attack means and also the threat, the mission, that is taking place here in afghanistan. >> i think it really indicates much more about what the taliban are unable to do than what they're able to do. this attack was a high-profile att
there was an attack in eastern afghanistan. tell us about that. >> reporter: you're right, because there's a certain sense of anxiety, anticipation, what to expect today, if there was going to be retaliation. it happened on the eve of september 11th. it was just last night about 5:30 local time. we are told it happened about 60 miles west where we are. it was a combat outpost, a truck bomb that exploded, two afghan civilians were killed. there were a lost injuries, t.j., you're talking...
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afghan civilians have been injured in a suicide bomber assault on an american military base in eastern afghanistan it's one of a series of attacks on the anniversary of september eleventh earlier to afghan civilians were killed after a large truck bomb exploded outside a nato our pros and to supper of roadside bombings killed ten afghans close to the capital kabul. for people suspected of planning a terrorist attack could be arrested or the. city of gothenburg they were taken into custody shortly after the evacuation of the city's roll system and arts center word international art festival has brought together nearly four hundred people police conducted a search of the premises that found nothing suspicious. as many as two hundred people are dead and three hundred seventy missing after an overloaded vessel capsized and sank off the coast of zanzibar after losing engine power in rough seas the ship began taking on water and eventually turned over survivor say the ferry was overloaded with cargo and passengers many of them children president has declared a three day warning period. and for the fourt
afghan civilians have been injured in a suicide bomber assault on an american military base in eastern afghanistan it's one of a series of attacks on the anniversary of september eleventh earlier to afghan civilians were killed after a large truck bomb exploded outside a nato our pros and to supper of roadside bombings killed ten afghans close to the capital kabul. for people suspected of planning a terrorist attack could be arrested or the. city of gothenburg they were taken into custody...
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soldiers have been injured in a suicide bomber assault on an american military base in eastern afghanistan it's one of a series of attacks on the eve of the anniversary of september eleventh earlier twenty five civilians were injured and killed after a large truck bomb exploded outside a nato outpost and two separate roadside bombings killed ten afghans close to the capital kabul. as many as two hundred people are dead and three hundred seventy missing after an overloaded vessel capsized in saying off the coast of zanzibar after losing engine power in rough seas the ship began taking on water and eventually turned over survivors say the ferry was overloaded with cargo and passengers many of them children sounds of course president has declared a three day mourning period. fast probable storm nate heads its way towards the mexican coast the search is on for several missing oil workers and a dozen fisherman commercial vessel and fishing boat were lost during nate's approach and no sign of a cruise has been found while coastal areas brace themselves for the storm air and sea rescue teams are
soldiers have been injured in a suicide bomber assault on an american military base in eastern afghanistan it's one of a series of attacks on the eve of the anniversary of september eleventh earlier twenty five civilians were injured and killed after a large truck bomb exploded outside a nato outpost and two separate roadside bombings killed ten afghans close to the capital kabul. as many as two hundred people are dead and three hundred seventy missing after an overloaded vessel capsized in...
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troops injured in a suicide bomb at an american military base in eastern afghanistan has been seen as the town of bones way of marking a decade since nine eleven but in a statement the movement claimed it had no role in the twin tower attacks nearly ten years after the u.s. led coalition invaded afghanistan it doesn't seem any closer to winning the war there with a town about still fighting relentlessly because it's estimated to have cost over ten thousand civilian lives courtman because fire in nato strikes against militants but as u.s. troops begin their gradual withdrawal from the country most are going to get is don't even know why they coach it was by merican forces in. helmand in southern afghanistan province that is the on the brunt of the fighting between the taliban and coalition forces. afghans in this war torn province think about nine eleven and. consequence this. while on patrol with the marines i get a first opportunity to ask a couple of young afghan men what they know about nine eleven that this will go to . war with us here. they never heard of but. i think us that th
troops injured in a suicide bomb at an american military base in eastern afghanistan has been seen as the town of bones way of marking a decade since nine eleven but in a statement the movement claimed it had no role in the twin tower attacks nearly ten years after the u.s. led coalition invaded afghanistan it doesn't seem any closer to winning the war there with a town about still fighting relentlessly because it's estimated to have cost over ten thousand civilian lives courtman because fire...
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troops injured in a suicide bomb that's an american military base in eastern afghanistan that's being seen as the taliban's way of knocking a decade since nine eleven but in a statement the movement claimed it had no role in the twin tower tox nearly ten years after the u.s. led coalition baited afghanistan it doesn't seem any closer to winning the war but the taliban still fighting relentlessly the copyright act may have to have cost over telling wasn't on the civilian lives caught in the crossfire or nato strikes against militants but as u.s. troops begin their grandchild withdraw from the country most are been civilians don't even know why their country was ever occupied by american forces in the first place. helmand in southern afghanistan is the province that is borne the brunt of the fighting between the taliban and coalition forces. would afghans in this war torn province think about nine eleven and its consequences. while in patrol with the marines like a first opportunity to ask a couple of young afghan men what they know about nine eleven but they're still going to look. her
troops injured in a suicide bomb that's an american military base in eastern afghanistan that's being seen as the taliban's way of knocking a decade since nine eleven but in a statement the movement claimed it had no role in the twin tower tox nearly ten years after the u.s. led coalition baited afghanistan it doesn't seem any closer to winning the war but the taliban still fighting relentlessly the copyright act may have to have cost over telling wasn't on the civilian lives caught in the...
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troops injured in a suicide bomber as an american military base in eastern afghanistan is being seen as the taliban's way of marking a decade since nine eleven and the state of the movement claimed it had no role in between time or time it's nearly ten years after the u.s. led coalition if they did afghanistan it doesn't seem any closer to winning the war there but the town about still fighting relentlessly because it's estimated to have cost over ten thousand arkansas a billion lives caught in the crossfire only nato strikes against militants but as u.s. troops begin their gradual withdrawal from the country most are going to civilians don't even know why their country was at or people had by american forces in the first place. helmand in southern afghanistan this province has been the brunt of the fighting between the told and coalition force and. afghan. in this war torn province think about nine eleven and its consequences . while in patrol with the marines like a first opportunity to ask a couple of young afghan men what they know about nine eleven but those who will go to. war
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>> reporter: a part of afghanistan, richelle, the eastern section, much like southern afghanistan, ity seen the bulk of the fighting over the years. i don't know that they had anything specific, but these kinds of suicide attacks, sadly, are growing increasingly common and troops are increasingly watchful for them. still remains to be seen how such a large suicide vehicle bomb got so close to a gate before it detonated and caused so much havoc. richelle? >> 77 injuries, 2 fatalities, barbara star reporting from washington. back to don lemon in tampa now. don? >> richelle, thank you very much. >>> adam smith is one of the best political editors in florida. he's going to join me next with the inside scoop on this state and how it's trying to raise its political profile. >>> but first, i want to tell you about a new orleans mom on a mission fighting for the rights of special needs kids. it all stems from the struggles she went through helping her own son. cnn's education contributor steve perry has her story in tonight's "perry's principles." >> reporter: when kara harper broils oldest s
>> reporter: a part of afghanistan, richelle, the eastern section, much like southern afghanistan, ity seen the bulk of the fighting over the years. i don't know that they had anything specific, but these kinds of suicide attacks, sadly, are growing increasingly common and troops are increasingly watchful for them. still remains to be seen how such a large suicide vehicle bomb got so close to a gate before it detonated and caused so much havoc. richelle? >> 77 injuries, 2...
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base in wardak province in central eastern afghanistan where the attack took place.arbara starr, cnn, washington. >> and next we turn our attention to politics. cnn and the tea party express will be hosting a republican debate just hours from now. we look to the connections between the tea party and the gop and a scene of excitement becomes a scene of horror when a balcony full of people collapses. ♪ [ dr. ling ] i need to get the results from the m.r.i. see if the blood work is ready. review ms. cooper's history. and i want to see katie before she goes home. [ male announcer ] with integrated healthcare solutions from dell, every patient file is where dr. ling needs it. now she can spend more time with patients and less time on paperwork. ♪ dell. the power to do more. just having some tender chicken and some tasty noodles. let's see...south western vegetables...60 calories. ya' know those jeans look nice. they do? yup. so you were checking me out? yup. [ male announcer ] progresso. 40 soups 100 calories or less. >>> one stage, eight candidates, all fighting for atte
base in wardak province in central eastern afghanistan where the attack took place.arbara starr, cnn, washington. >> and next we turn our attention to politics. cnn and the tea party express will be hosting a republican debate just hours from now. we look to the connections between the tea party and the gop and a scene of excitement becomes a scene of horror when a balcony full of people collapses. ♪ [ dr. ling ] i need to get the results from the m.r.i. see if the blood work is ready....
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march 20023 months after bin laden escaped, roughly 2,000 troops were deployed to eastern afghanistanto attract several al qaeda fighters and a senior leader but as noted the. >> has many al qaeda leaders escaped as died despite the reliance on conventional forces. were the bush should lustration has been faulted for not applying an additional 833,000 forces, in the 1930's and '40's, a rebellious religious leader in waziristan and had 40,000 troops but never caught the parade. because of the need for operational surprise smaller is often better in man hunts and goes counter to what we think for a lot of people to box them in. when general miles warned them not to approach the past sheikh -- apaches they disobeyed sang i got anywhere near drawn well with 25 soldiers but the officer from 1927 noted all large amount of troops were not necessary to overtake the bandits to convince them for device -- of by some action also with five helicopters and navy seals and the "national enquirer" allowed a measure of operational surprise that was critical to the raid that killed a son of bin laden.
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base in eastern afghanistan. this latest attack happened at the secure former hotel in kabul, a u.s. compound said to house a major c.i.a. command pose. and now, the news in washington. what do we know about the victims and the shooter? >>reporter: the u.s. foil confirms to fox he works for the u.s. embassy in kabul and was behind the shooting that killed an american and injured a second men. separately while follow has confirmed a c.i.a. employee was killed the state department spokesman would not comment on the individual's employer after it was first reported by the a.p. >> the report determined it was a c.i.a. employee in kabul. >> i am not in a position to confirm where he worked, for woman he worked, i don't have that information. >> the an amendment -- annex houses the c.i.a. and other agencies and they are focusing if the c.i.a. or the government was the target. because it was an american citizen, fox news was told the fbi in kabul is ling the investigation but there is no doubt that it was a shooting by
base in eastern afghanistan. this latest attack happened at the secure former hotel in kabul, a u.s. compound said to house a major c.i.a. command pose. and now, the news in washington. what do we know about the victims and the shooter? >>reporter: the u.s. foil confirms to fox he works for the u.s. embassy in kabul and was behind the shooting that killed an american and injured a second men. separately while follow has confirmed a c.i.a. employee was killed the state department spokesman...
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base in wardak province in central eastern afghanistan where the attack took place.arbara starr, cnn, washington. >> and next we turn our attention to politics. cnn and the tea party express will be hosting a republican debate just hours from now. we look to the connections between the tea party and the gop and a scene of excitement becomes a scene of horror when a balcony full of people collapses. ya' know those jeans look nice. they do? yup. so you were checking me out? yup. [ male announcer ] progresso. 40 soups 100 calories or less. you walk into a conventional mattress store, it's really not about you. they say, "well, if you want a firm bed you can lay on one of those, if you want a soft bed you can lay on one of those." we provide the exact individualization that your body needs. welcome to our biggest sale of the year. not just ordinary beds on sale, but the bed that can change your life on sale. the sleep number bed. it calibrates precisely to your body and your comfort zone. now you can feel what happens as we raise your sleep number setting and allow the b
base in wardak province in central eastern afghanistan where the attack took place.arbara starr, cnn, washington. >> and next we turn our attention to politics. cnn and the tea party express will be hosting a republican debate just hours from now. we look to the connections between the tea party and the gop and a scene of excitement becomes a scene of horror when a balcony full of people collapses. ya' know those jeans look nice. they do? yup. so you were checking me out? yup. [ male...
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military base in eastern afghanistan. destroyed part of the perimeter wall and caused a very high number of injuries. that luckily was a several ton truck bomb that didn't get into the base. this attack was of a very different nature. it's good that you showed the map of how the u.s. embassy compound. a few blocks away, militants were able to go into a building that was under construction bringing with them a large number of grenades. they went up to the roof of the building and then started firing apparently indiscriminately down to the compound and the nato headquarters and i should say several other buildings in the neighborhood. while that attack was going, that took several hours to play out. the u.s. military responded by sending an attack helicopter to drive that under construction. this battle was under way and at least two or others. >> hillary clinton said they are going to ensure that those who perpetrated this attack were dealt with. >> some of them were suicide attac attacks. that won't take too long. >> the
military base in eastern afghanistan. destroyed part of the perimeter wall and caused a very high number of injuries. that luckily was a several ton truck bomb that didn't get into the base. this attack was of a very different nature. it's good that you showed the map of how the u.s. embassy compound. a few blocks away, militants were able to go into a building that was under construction bringing with them a large number of grenades. they went up to the roof of the building and then started...
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a suicide bombing at a base in eastern afghanistan has wounded as many as 77 american troops and killed at least two afghan civilians. the taliban claimed responsibility for the attacks that used a truck carrying explosives. officials credited a barrier at the base's entrance with protecting the soldiers inside. most of the injuries are not thought to be life threatening. we'll update you on that. >>> in new york, washington and pennsylvania, a day of solemn remembrances on the tenth anniversary of 9/11. >> bernard c. brown ii. >> patrick john brown. >> lloyd stanford brown. >> sandy wa bradshaw. >> a somber reading of all the names of people who died in the terror attacks exactly ten years ago today. readings were interrupted only by moments of silence at key times. president barack obama and new york mayor michael bloomberg were among the dignitaries onhand for the formal dedication of the memorial site at ground zero. the footprints of the twin towers now transform into deep fountains. in shanksville, pennsylvania, a ceremony at the site where united airlines flight 93 went down in a
a suicide bombing at a base in eastern afghanistan has wounded as many as 77 american troops and killed at least two afghan civilians. the taliban claimed responsibility for the attacks that used a truck carrying explosives. officials credited a barrier at the base's entrance with protecting the soldiers inside. most of the injuries are not thought to be life threatening. we'll update you on that. >>> in new york, washington and pennsylvania, a day of solemn remembrances on the tenth...
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he saved 13 marines and army soldiers, another 23 afghan soldiers who were pinned down in eastern afghanistannded but his heroism continued. if you have a chance you can read about the battle in today's "wall street journal" on the opinion page. i recommend you do that. sergeant meyer of course is a patriot. >> want to update you on our wounded warrior auction. the hi bid is $46,000. the item is unique. as we've never seen another document signed by these five men. we know most americans can't afford the original if you donate $25 or more they will send you a facsimile of the document. check out the whole deal, including making a bid for the authentic document on bill o'reilly.com. we'll give you the results in 10 days that is it for us. check out the fox news with website. name and town if you wish to opine. word of the day, when writing us to, do not be mawkish. i am bill o'reilly remember the spin stops right here. because we are definitely because we are definitely looking out for you. closed captioning by closed captioning services,inc >> sean: if you details on the scandal that threaten
he saved 13 marines and army soldiers, another 23 afghan soldiers who were pinned down in eastern afghanistannded but his heroism continued. if you have a chance you can read about the battle in today's "wall street journal" on the opinion page. i recommend you do that. sergeant meyer of course is a patriot. >> want to update you on our wounded warrior auction. the hi bid is $46,000. the item is unique. as we've never seen another document signed by these five men. we know most...
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base in eastern afghanistan near coast and blew himself up, killing seven cia employees at the time. what's new this morning, according to u.s. officials, they can find no connection, no evidence, no intel, no intercepts, that would link this individual to the network bleached to have been responsible for a massive truck bomb against a u.s. facility that wounded 70 american forces, only 90 wounds fortunately on 9/11 and the most recent attack on the u.s. embassy that killed about a half-dozen or so afghan civilians, no americans injured or killed in ott operation. no intel to indicate the hakani network was involved in this attack. it appears to be a lone wolf. >> no links to that network in pakistan and no links to the taliban either? >> not so far. we had a couple of instances in afghanistan where it usually involves troops suddenly fired upon by a lone individual, who for whatever reason, decided to take out his grievances with a gun against american forces, in this case, it appears to have been at cia headquarters. it's only preliminary they haven't found any link to the network
base in eastern afghanistan near coast and blew himself up, killing seven cia employees at the time. what's new this morning, according to u.s. officials, they can find no connection, no evidence, no intel, no intercepts, that would link this individual to the network bleached to have been responsible for a massive truck bomb against a u.s. facility that wounded 70 american forces, only 90 wounds fortunately on 9/11 and the most recent attack on the u.s. embassy that killed about a half-dozen...
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so their only option was this outpost in eastern afghanistan. still a lot of questions. kyra? >> we'll stay on the story. thank you, barbara. >>> coming up, texas governor rick perry calls himself a straight shooter. but did he shoot himself in the foot with his harsh words on social security? we'll talk about that. >>> and world markets way down on new default fears in greece. wall street opens at the bottom of the hour. we'll take you there live. operatic aria ) ( singing along ) ( singing high note ) that should do it. enjoy your new shower. ( door opens, closes ) (rawhen an investmentrsation) lacks discipline, it's never this obvious. introducing investment discipline etfs from russell. visit russelletfs.com r a prospectus, containing the investment objectives, risks, charges, expenses and other information. read and consider it carefully before investing. >>> checking stories across the country, military jets scrambling to shadow two commercial airline flights yesterday on the 10th anniversary of 9/11. nobody wanted to take any chances. in both cases, passengers were acti
so their only option was this outpost in eastern afghanistan. still a lot of questions. kyra? >> we'll stay on the story. thank you, barbara. >>> coming up, texas governor rick perry calls himself a straight shooter. but did he shoot himself in the foot with his harsh words on social security? we'll talk about that. >>> and world markets way down on new default fears in greece. wall street opens at the bottom of the hour. we'll take you there live. operatic aria ) (...
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martin: the battle took place in this remote valley, deep in enemy territory in the mountains of eastern afghanistanmeyer ran a gauntlet of fire, not once but five times, with insurgents shooting down on him from three sides. so why are you going in there? >> meyer: there was u.s. troops getting shot at and those are your brothers. >> martin: four marines were trapped in the village of ganjgal after a patrol of nine americans-- both marines and army soldiers-- and 45 afghan military was ambushed. afterwards, the army's center for lessons learned produced this animated recreation of what happened. the patrol set out for what was supposed to be a friendly meeting with village elders. rocky terrain forced them to get out of their armored vehicles and move in on foot. they're walking up toward the village. what happens next? >> meyer: right at daylight, they open fire on them. the... the enemy starts... starts raining down. they had mortars, rockets, rocket propelled grenades, and small arms fire. >> martin: they were waiting for you. >> meyer: they were. >> martin: this was an ambush. >> meyer: oh, it
martin: the battle took place in this remote valley, deep in enemy territory in the mountains of eastern afghanistanmeyer ran a gauntlet of fire, not once but five times, with insurgents shooting down on him from three sides. so why are you going in there? >> meyer: there was u.s. troops getting shot at and those are your brothers. >> martin: four marines were trapped in the village of ganjgal after a patrol of nine americans-- both marines and army soldiers-- and 45 afghan military...
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two years ago this month a big battle there in eastern afghanistan.find fallen comrade who is had gone missing and suspected dead. on the fifth journey in and there were others going in, he found four. three marines and one navy corps men. they were stripped of communications devices and he dragged them back out and brought them back to the operating base behind enemy lines. heroic actions and he saved in the process 13 american marines and army soldiers as well as 23 afghan soldiers as well.
two years ago this month a big battle there in eastern afghanistan.find fallen comrade who is had gone missing and suspected dead. on the fifth journey in and there were others going in, he found four. three marines and one navy corps men. they were stripped of communications devices and he dragged them back out and brought them back to the operating base behind enemy lines. heroic actions and he saved in the process 13 american marines and army soldiers as well as 23 afghan soldiers as well.
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mostly in pakistan and eastern afghanistan. now the hakanis are directly affiliated with the taliban and al qaeda, as a matter of fact. so basically we can say that this is is a taliban attack but it was carried out by the hakani network which is probably the most dangerous network, insurgent and terrorist network operating right now in afghanistan. >> ifill: you said earlier that the afghan forces were still pounding away at suspected insurgents. was nato involved in the counterattack as well? >> well, nato fired back. you have to understand these insurgents were firing directly into the nato compound. they weren't blobing shots at them. they're just firing straight into the compound so u.s. forces and nato forces shot back. and so did security forces at the embassy. the actual attempt to breach the building was carried out by afghan national security forces who actually even deployed one of their attack helicopters to open fire on the top floors of this building. nato and the u.s. supplied logistics and operational support an
mostly in pakistan and eastern afghanistan. now the hakanis are directly affiliated with the taliban and al qaeda, as a matter of fact. so basically we can say that this is is a taliban attack but it was carried out by the hakani network which is probably the most dangerous network, insurgent and terrorist network operating right now in afghanistan. >> ifill: you said earlier that the afghan forces were still pounding away at suspected insurgents. was nato involved in the counterattack as...
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nato forces have killed guantanamo bay titania and an overnight raid and eastern afghanistan. officials say that an attack was organized on the eastern kunar province. he was in contact with senior al qaeda members in pakistan. he came out of his home holding an assault rifle and was killed. >> a kayaker story is being questioned. whether or not the woman is connected to the facth. her story is not catching up. with no hyperthermia, no kayak year. >> a lot of times the truth is not what you'd hear. sometimes the truth is coming out in pieces. no kyack gere--gear >> maximum enforcement from illegal cellphone use while driving to basic traffic violations. standing reports. on this person on episode of a people behaving badly guard >> hold is that kid? that is a 15? >> you've heard about maximum enforcement but to we you see this in action? rarely. with a minor in the vehicle? >> i did not know that. that was not able to smoke inside of the vehicle. >> because of this i will issue a citation. >> and no seat belt. >> when i say everything, i mean everything. this bicyclist ran a re
nato forces have killed guantanamo bay titania and an overnight raid and eastern afghanistan. officials say that an attack was organized on the eastern kunar province. he was in contact with senior al qaeda members in pakistan. he came out of his home holding an assault rifle and was killed. >> a kayaker story is being questioned. whether or not the woman is connected to the facth. her story is not catching up. with no hyperthermia, no kayak year. >> a lot of times the truth is not...
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the suspicion of organizing attacks of coalition forces in eastern afghanistan. e united states has been diminished in recent years, the american troops in afghanistan are worried about another attack on the homelan homeland. >> ten years of war, thousands of americans served in afghanistan. more than 1700 paid the ultimate sacrifice. for many, the attacks of september 112001 are still a vivid memory. >> things are very surreal. people continue to care. i remember that. a lot of questions asked. >> for some, attacks were a call to arms. >> 9/11 happened and i knew we was going to war and that's when i started to think about joining up. thinking of serving my country. >> ten years later, 9/11 haunts many in uniform. >> still open wound i guess. painful memory, but our generation pearl harbor. >> today there are 100,000 troops in afghanistan, record number. the all-volunteer military largely supports the mission here. >> we are here because we need to be here. you see the afghans moving forward, progressive and that motivates you. >> it's not just to fight the afgha
the suspicion of organizing attacks of coalition forces in eastern afghanistan. e united states has been diminished in recent years, the american troops in afghanistan are worried about another attack on the homelan homeland. >> ten years of war, thousands of americans served in afghanistan. more than 1700 paid the ultimate sacrifice. for many, the attacks of september 112001 are still a vivid memory. >> things are very surreal. people continue to care. i remember that. a lot of...