on board a higgins landing craft ensign leon cooper was responsible for the lives of hundreds of men. for the thousands of marines riding to the shores that morning no one could imagine the ferocity of the battle to come or the death and destruction that would soon face. in february of two thousand and eight the young cooper a navy veteran of the tower. and a film crew left los angeles on a journey that took sixty five years. to. be. on. while doing research for my recent book the war in the pacific of retrospect. i happened across an associated press report that said in effect. where hundreds of marines died there are now millions of plastic bags crumpled paper boxes and when i saw that of course. since i had been a party. or a witness to all of the killings that took place i felt especially. in the need to do something about this. i was in a home in my parents' apartment building in chicago i remember seoul well. that dramatic announcement. really shook me up as was practically all of america including all the big shots in washington i magine a tiny country like japan. attacking. ou

within ninety days civilian leon cooper would become navy instantly on cooper and begin training as an intravenous boat commander. taro was a series of coral reef atolls in the cupboard on group strategically located halfway between the hawaiian islands in the philippines. dialing had been under the jurisdiction of the british government to december one thousand nine hundred forty one two days after the attack on pearl harbor japanese soldiers came ashore additional governing island that old tower and proclaimed it for the emperor. both sides understood incessantly to control islands across the sea. the american commands tactical approach dated back to teddy roosevelt's assessment of world sea diplomacy because for the late nineteenth century roosevelt always believed that if the u.s. was to contain japanese expansion it would need to command strategic garland bases across the pacific. let me six credits list of all i can look up looks like a good thing and i like the site the best course of action for the five states are set up hearing at home playing at chick and holiday loved one st

within ninety days civilian leon cooper would become navy ensign leon cooper and begin training as an infamous boat commander. taro was a series of coral reef atolls in the gilbert island group strategically located halfway between the hawaiian islands in the philippines. the go board islands had been under the jurisdiction of the british government to december one thousand nine hundred forty one two days after the attack on pearl harbor japanese soldiers came ashore at bay she told the governing island atoll of towels and proclaim that for the emperor. both sides understood the necessity to control islands across the pacific. the american commands tactical approach dated back to teddy roosevelt's assessment of world sea diplomacy devised for the late one thousand century. roosevelt always believed that if the u.s. was to contain japanese expansion they would need to command strategic island bases across the pacific the basic strategy and worst of all i tell you for a spotless record and. i decided to mess up our selection for the five states or someplace or call a dollar. a ship and

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for leon cooper the battle is just beginning. more news today in harlem since once again flared up. these are the images where world has been seeing from the streets of canada. china cooperation to rule the day . more than a month. in one of the most extreme environments on the planet this is antarctica and people have to be aware that they're far away from civilization sean combs discovers flight makes antarctica so special and attractive for many the wildlife in antarctica is a both and a frontal. expedition to the bottom of the earth. please. russian investigators shortly begin. killing forty four people. with the tragedy of. human. libyan officials say at least fifteen civilians celebrating a child's birthday are the latest to be killed by nato in an airstrike just twenty four hours earlier. in which the gadhafi regime says nine innocent people die. the greek government. deeply divided parliament. with. his decision open for new austerity cuts needed for another. bailout loan but it's likely to face continued fierce public opposition. and broadcasting a live from moscow this is

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for leon cooper the battle is just beginning. well. bringing you the latest in science and technology from around russia. we've got the future covered. download the official anti happily cation joe i phone oh i pod touch from the i choose apps to. watch on t.v. life on the go. video on demand ati's my broadcasts an r.s.s. feeds now in the palm of your. questions on the dot com. this is all see coming to you live from moscow and this is our main story this hour forty four people have died in a passenger plane crash in northwest russia from which eight others and board have survived his tone bought and how small for the. of the fifty two people on board the plane forty four been confirmed dead and eight have been taken to hospital of those eight people some of them are suffering from burns and one of them is a child that's been taken to a children's hospital there were also reportedly more children on the plane the russian emergencies ministry has sent a plane and will now begin an investigation into the crash and the possible causes of

i turned to charles de leon cooper story on archie. would be soon which bryson if you knew about sam from phones to persian is. his friend starts on t.v. dot com. the top stories on our t.v. seven civilians dead in a suspected nighttime nato air strike on a residential area in tripoli as the alliance tries to bottle libya out of its green cloth still. greece's new man on the money rolls up his sleeves to steer the debt stricken country's reforms after a furious public rage against even deeper cuts in athens. america's accused of twisting thailand's arms as into your charge casts doubt on the legality of extraditing alleged arms and arms smuggler bigger boat to the states. with all the latest in sports coming up next with kate. well i was in the course uses some i'll tell until after the headline. last year on this car in maine top of the russian premier league helicopter pic a reaction from saturday's game. was later told the iraq war it closes in on a major major title after taking a chip lead into the final round of the u.s. i. am hi

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for leon cooper the battle is just beginning. today children play war in the old case maybe. nine hundred forty one these walls were the first barrier for the nazi troops on their way to moscow and. the funders of breasts were dying one by one under siege of. water. in the last shelter an unnamed soldier left a few simple words very well. i'm dying but i'm not surrendering. download the official antti have location until i phone all i pod touch from the i choose our. life on the go. video on demand ati's my broadcasts and already says feeds now in the palm of your . questions on the dot com. move them if. it's. feasts. feel. good. just. see. if. politics or night made to admit it launched the air strike that killed nine civilians in a tripoli suburb while british taxpayers wary of reckless spending how did the bill for three months of bloody stalemate. japan gets a grilling in vienna members of the international nuclear watchdog gathered to look at ways to avoid another fukushima crisis while people there say they don't feel safe even kilometers away from the exclusion zone a

return to charles de leon cooper story on r g. b the leader colonel gadhafi has accused nato forces of murder following the death of civilians in a strike on a residential area in tripoli meanwhile people have been ghazi it seems the country's rebels who are fighting gadhafi of atrocities against the population. president obama confirms his decision to withdraw ground troops currently deployed in afghanistan a third will be pulled out by next summer a people in a war torn country fear that fewer american soldiers will not mean less bombing of their homes and intensified risk drone attacks. a second bailout for the stricken greek economy take center stage at a meeting of e.u. leaders in brussels on thursday in the face of mass and day of steady protests the prime minister forces for even more cuts security the much needed finance away. well those were the top stories here in arkansas now for sports a big. and is with us and the studio and you know the big names live to fight another day after round three and wimbledon exactly no bi

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return to charles de leon cooper story on our t.v. . so half past the hour here in moscow in regards to recap now the top stories stuck in the middle of intensified nato bombardments claiming civilian lives on alleged atrocities committed by rebel forces some libyans feel betrayed after what initially started as a nationwide uprising forces that promised to fight for freedom not pose a danger to the population. bringing the best of russia and its heart and of soul to a global audience twenty four hours a day also use a new documentary channel goes live with the help of president azzi dulcie brings the best of russia's culture and nature and history to a global audience broadcasting twenty four seventh's in english. class to the us a trade suits a football news in afghanistan obama announces that the withdrawal of more than thirty thousand troops small deadly drone strikes are stepped up stocking fears of more civilian casualties and nearly seventy thousand americans will still remain in afghanistan after two thousand and twelve. on expo

somebody as big as bin laden can be detained, this undercuts much of the other type of cooperation that that leonanetta was its n islamabad joust friday to try too reinforce. they are trying to -- the united states and senior officials are trying to salvage this key part of the relationship. intelligence sharing and counterterrorism aspect which is still essential right now for the united states. >> and so congressman, can it be salvaged? >> the reason that chairman rogers and i went to pakistan was to try to salvage the relationship. we pointed out to pakistan we need to work together because we both have the common enemy of terrorism. and we cannot continue the way the relationship is now. >> chairman rogers and i also pointed out that congress controls the money. we are not sure whether or not congress can continue to give money to pakistan when, in fact, that monday wrip isn't being used where we think it should go. >> are you going to put strings on that money now? >> at this point we had let it be known that we want more accountability of where the money is going to be going. that was the -

leon panetta is in pakistan. his first visit since the u.s. raid killed osama bin laden. he's expected to reaffirm a u.s. commitment to cooperation also in orlando, florida, the murder trial of casey anthony reassumes this hour. -- resumes this hour. a day after the prosecution used a graphic video that features a smiling casey anthony with a skull and duct tape superimposed over her face. >>> health officials in missouri say eight people injured in last month's tornado in joplin have contracted

can take that will allow us to function with less cooperation, from the pakistanis, at least for the short term. >> we know that current cia chief leonnominated, the department of secretary made that announcement friday. he told them during the nomination process last week, he said the relationship with pakistan is at a time when it's a critical, one of the most frustrating relationships that we have. the u.s. believes it's not doing enough to go after al qaeda. >> well, absolutely. you know, the pakistanis on the other side, they argue, look, we've lost a lot of people. we worked very hard, you know, to the degree that they are. but we have to remember, our best interests, our national interests are not their national interests and vice versa. so we can give them as much money as we possibly can pull out of our bank book at this point which is a decreasing amount. we can give them party hats and training, but they're going to pursue their own agenda at the end of the day. so, again, you have this government-to-government relationship. and you have the, you know, the fighting that goes on and all the discussion that goes back and for

cooperate of robert gates has retired as u.s. secretary of defense after almost five years on the job but with three ongoing wars involving america his replacement former cia director leon panetta isn't expected to make dramatic changes to pentagon policies a retired u.s. army general steven anderson says the new person in charge should do a better job managing finances. well i don't think we're going to see any major changes in pentagon policies i'm hoping though that he will do something about the a tremendous energy expenditure is that the united states army's expand the iraq and afghanistan we have a tremendously inefficient energy base over there and we need to do something about it i'm hoping that it will bring about some change of the money should be using united states to work domestic programs i mean we're essentially bankrupt a lot of elements of our nation in order to win this war in iraq and afghanistan from what my point is that we can be expending energy there are much much smarter than we are if you understand the relationship between energy efficiency and military effectiveness then you can see we can win the war and we can actually actually save a lot o

director leon panetta raised concern about the arrest when he traveled to islamabad last week. i'll have more on what top u.s. officials are now saying about pakistan's cooperationuring my next update in about an hour. for now we're live in washington d.c., allison burns, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> the prosecution is expected to rest its case today in the murder trial of casey anthony. the 25-year-old florida mother is accused of killing her 2- year-old daughter. prosecutors have based their case mostly on circumstantial evidence. they say anthony repeatedly lied about her daughter's whereabouts during the month that caylee was missing. the defense contends the little girl was not murdered but drowned in her grandparents' swimming pool. >>> time is now 5:15. pg&e now says a smart meter installer was wrong when he said customers could lose service if the new meter was not installed. an oakland homeowner actually recorded that particular threat on his cell phone. that recording was released by a group called stop smart meters.org. the group says smart meters pose a health risk. pg&e says it does not turn off service if a smart meter is not installed. it adds custome

secretary leon panetta is in pakistan for his first visit since navy s.e.a.l.s raided osama bin laden's compound and killed the al qaeda leader. panetta is expected to reaffirm u.s. commitment to cooperationinst al qaeda. >>> and an old-school apology, using pen and paper. apparently congressman anthony weiner. cnn found this note in his queens apartment building and it read this. to our neighbors, please forgive the inconvenience of all the press outside. i am sorry for all i have done that has now impacted you. hopefully it will soon pass. anthony. well, for those who managed to sleep through this entire week, he is of course anderson talking about his twitter sexting scandal. >> oh, is that what he is talking about. >> in case you missed it, were under a rock or something. >> have you seen our shot tonight? >> i have not. >> the shot tonight has gone viral very fast online. it was released by a guy named robert geoffrey. when he was nine years old in 1991, his family took a trip to a casino in hampton beach, new hampshire. at the casino they let guests lip-synch. robert picked madonna's song vogue. take a look. ♪ yeah, it goes on and on for the entire song. this kid like knew the entir

leon panetta is in pakistan right now. his first visit there since the united states raid that killed osama bin laden. panetta plans to reiterate the commitment to cooperate with pakistan in the fight against al qaeda. >>> power company that's serve arizona spent today making plans in case wildfires forced them to close down major supply lines. if that happens, customers in southeastern new mexico and el paso, texas, could see rolling blackouts. a rare fungus has infected eight people injured in the joplin, missouri, tornado. three of them have died. the centers for disease control and prevention is studying those cases. >>> up next here, one of the reasons we're right here in new hampshire tonight, we're here for a presidential debate monday night. seven contenders for the republican presidential nomination will join us on this beautiful college campus here in manchester, new hampshire. one of them is the surprise in this race, he's gone from 0% to 10% in national polls like that. his name is herman cain, he'll be with us live right after the break. [ man ] ♪ trouble ♪ trouble, trouble trouble, trouble ♪ ♪ trouble been doggin' my soul ♪ since the day i w

secretary leon panetta is in pakistan for his first visit since navy s.e.a.l.s raided osama bin laden's compound and killed the al qaeda leader. panetta is expected to reaffirm u.s. commitment to cooperationst al qaeda. >>> and an old-school apology, using pen and paper. apparently congressman anthony weiner. cnn found this note in his queens apartment building and it read this. it said, "to our neighbors, please forgive the inconvenience of all the press outside. i am sorry for all i have done that has now impacted you. hopefully it will soon pass, anthony." well, for those who managed to sleep through this entire week, he is, of course, anderson, talking his twitter sexting. >> oh, is that what he is talking about. >> in case you missed it, were under a rock or something. >>> up next, a fight broke out at the courthouse where the casey anthony murder trial was taking place. look at this. people fighting with each other, knocking a woman down, all to get into the courtroom. inside the courtroom, we should tell you, new testimony about the remains of 2-year-old caylee anthony. the chief medical examiner testifying why she ruled caylee's death a homicide, even though she can't say what exa