of al-qaida leader al-awlaki. we'll break down the numbers. and search, surrounded. rebel force in libya have gaddafi's home town boxed n we'll have a live report from libya. >> >> and hello, everybody. a big score in the war on terror one day after a u.s. drone strike killed al-awlaki. nato said a senior leader of al-qaida network was captured. >> according to the military officials. akahn is one of the high ranking members i afghanistan al-qaida. he was captured. nato and afghan forces got him in the province in afghanistan. he had military oversight there in afghanistan and pakistan. he coordinated money and supplies for terror operation. military officials call it a significant milestone in the haqqani network that is closely aligned with taliban and al-qaida. >> we are learning more about the missile strike in yemen. killed in the attack an war al-awlaki and zamir kahn. word that alassyria may be killed. he is a talented bomb maker. he designed explosive that is can pass through the airport security screening methods and behind the underwear bomb plot and the ca

military strike killed an al-qaida leader in yes, ma'amen.the obama's administration's use of force. >> reporter: supports of an american-born cleric, killed in yes, ma'amen could try to avenge his death. he died in a military drone strike wednesday. he spoke fluent english and used the internet to gain a worldwide network. >> he was the leader of external operations for al- qaida. linked the fort hood shootings and failed underwear popping christmas day 2009. the state department issued a worldwide travel alert, saying supporters of him might retaliate. john and lynn ya' are traveling and realize there is a threat. >> i trust our security and we feel very comfortable traveling. >> reporter: friday's attack killed american samir khan. he was -- civil liberties groups raised concerns about targeting u.s. citizens, but former vice president dick cheney defended president obama. >> i think the president ought to have that authority to order that kind of strike, even when it envelopes an american citizen when it's clear evidence he is part of al-

a man claiming to be from al qaida has been distributing aid in somalia as part of an apparent p.r. campaign. saw that being a u.s. citizen had about food clothes money and a fully equipped ambulance at a refugee camp near the capital mogadishu international aid agencies are prevented from entering the area it's believed to be al qaida as first aid of nation to country work some seven hundred fifty thousand people face starvation. the u.n. secretary general has called israeli plans to build over two and a half thousand houses in these drusilla unacceptable criticizing israeli settlements for putting peace negotiations between israel and the palestinians at risk the palestinians want the west bank and east jerusalem as part of a future state and say they won't resume talks until all construction there is hope of. living through the nightmare of north caucasus terrorism not once but twice russian sergey ozzy have suffered the horror of seeing his wife and son die in the beslan school attack and then several years later received injuries to his eyes and legs in a market bombing in a qu

al-qaida is taking advantage of the political uncertainty in yemen. president selah is trying to hold on to power in the midst of an uprising. in the capitol forces loyal to selah opened fire on protestors and killing nine and wounding 180 and many of them were taken to the hospital. medical officials said selah's forces used rifles and antiair crack guns. gunfire was heard in the city in the afternoon. >> al-qaida-linked militants have a strong presence in yemen. the fear is that they could gain a foot hold without of the instability. >> rena thank you. >> fox news is america's election headquarters and campaign finance reports provide a clear picture of who the leading money raisers are. candidates heading in the if i'm weeks before the key primaries. mitt romney's campaign and rick perry combined 30 million according to the filings and atlanta businessman herman cain's popularity is rise will his coffers are not. and gingrich, his is one million in debt. back to herman cain for a moment. i returned from tennessee getting an exclusive look first han

. >> the death of alaki is a major blow to al-qaida's most active operational affiliate. >> reporter: was a top figure in the terrorists most dangerous pwrafrplg. alaki b ranch. alaki born in new mexico and spoke fluent english. he inspired the deadly rampage in fort hood. >> i think a message clearly needs to go out to the terrorists in this world that want to attack us. if you attack americans we will find you and we will bring you to justice. >> reporter: the cia and u.s. military tracked alaki for three weeks before a strike on his convey. awaki's death is considered the most significant since osama bin laden. but the intelligence recognize a weakened al-qaida still remains a threat against the united states. >>> the paramedics who found michael jackson's lifeless body two years ago testified in his manslaughter trial. emergency responders tell the court the information dr. conrad murray gave them just didn't add up. he said jackson didn't have any prior conditions and he never mentioned he had given the singer propofol. later dr. murray's story changed. >> doctors in the house, i

he's the american-born cleric who headed al-qaida's wing in yemen.ne herridge has been following the story since the beginning. catherine we are learning a little bit more about this operation. >> reporter: well, thank you, jenna good morning. yemeni government officials tell fox that the initial tip came from intelligence interrogations. through traditional surveillance he was identified. they project the image of a holy man, this is a mugshot soliciting prostitutes in san diego. the yemenis were confident about the cleric's location eight days before the strike, that's why the delay. they said he was under surveillance for some time because it took ahile to get a clean shot, that is a you've tpa miss eupl or a reference to limiting damage outside of anwar al-awlaki or in sent civilians, jenna. jenna: when we look at yemen we look at the threat of al-qaida. there, specifically is it over? >> reporter: despite the early reports by the ap that the bomb maker ibrahim hassan al-asiri was killed i've been reporting since friday that there was no forensic

it appears that al-qaida is gaining more n and more with the instability in yemen. president selah forces contacted attacks on the people in yemen in the midst of the uprising that lasted eight months since it all began. forces loyal to selah fired on protestors and killing nine and many of them taken to the hospital. selah forces fired on protestors. gunfire could be heard in the entire capitol there tonight and interesting that al-qaida is gaining their presence in southern yemen. they are gaining a stronger foot hold in the country of yemen and that could mean more cloud in the countryy especially because of this instability. uma. >> great to see you. thank you for the update. >> a controversial part of president obama's health care plan is being scrapped. critics say long-term insurance plan known as the class act was too expensive and unsustainable. health and human services. kathleen sebelius said she did not see a practical way to implement the program that was a priority of late massachusetts senator ted kennedy. >> we are hearing the 911 call from the calif

. >>> officials say they have eliminated another top member of al-qaida. it happened in yemen where a u.s. manned android shot and killed him. >> this has been a bad year for terrorists. >> reporter: alaki was a recruiter for al-qaida they say he had ties to the 9/11 hijackers and to the army psychiatrist accused of killing 14 in fort hood. he is also said to have recruited the man who tried to bring down a plane with a bomb in his under parents. >> we will be determined, we will be resolute in our commitment. >>>cohn a computer expert was also killed in that attack. >>> the u.s. navy is considering extending deployment longer than six months for fighter ships. >>> the pentagon today issued guidelines to military chaplains about performing same- sex marriages. the notification comes 10 days after the end of the don't ask don't tell policy forbidding openly gay people from serving in the military. chaplains can perform the ceremonies in states where same- sex marriage is legal but chaplains can also refuse if it would conflict with their personal or religio

their pakistani counterparts and mujahideen during the anti-slavery jihad in afghanistan including qaida and their associates it was only after the united states completely abandoned afghanistan and pakistan then there are students contrary to the general musharraf logic the foreign training he sold by there for an indoctrination it was in pakistan that i qaida military it's turned out to be the most rabid anti american interests and it was them who turned their weapons against their masters and trainers. got a lot more in store for you dimitris got the sports in twenty minutes time including at the russian history for the last four at the w t a ten s and it is that day that's just ahead for us about the stay with us that our team. but i define it as a strike or failure australia doing it there's no we're going to see the film on the screen if you want to have sex go and have sex. nature and discover its beauty. communicate with the wind. and become free. see what nature can give you. download the official ante up location to your own phone on pod touch from the top story. watch all th l

look at some other stories from around the world an air strike in southern yemen has killed and al qaida member described as the group's media chief as well as six other militants. is accused of plotting out operations both inside and outside yemen some reports suggest the attack was carried out by unmanned u.s. drones others say yemeni military planes were responsible. in libya the first gun battle in tripoli since it was taken over by the national transitional council two months ago has reportedly and leaving scores of people injured witnesses say the shooting started after a man was spotted raising the green flag of. one of the capital's building buildings rather meanwhile the battle for the city of syria goes on pockets of resistance continue to fight new government. a man claiming to be from a guy that has been distributing aid in somalia as part of an apparent p.r. campaign. juniors saw the u.s. citizen handed out food clothes money and a fully equipped ambulance at a refugee camp near the capital of mogadishu at a national aid agencies are prevented from entering the area it's bel

pakistani counterparts and we just had been doing that anti-slavery jihad in afghanistan including qaidaand their associates it was only after the united states completely abandoned afghanistan and pakistan and the various students contrary to the general musharraf logic of that foreign training he sold by their foreign indoctrination it was in pakistan that i qaida militants turned out to be the most rabid anti americans and it was them who turned their weapons against their masters and trainers. now for a brief look at some other stories making headlines around the world this hour train explosions have reportedly rocked the afghan capital kabul and there by city of a sort of bad in who not province a suicide bomber targeted a nato convoy in kabul killing at least three casualties were later airlifted to safety by nato helicopters several people were also hurt when explosives were detonated on the outskirts of the city it was injured are being treated at the scene. the heart of thailand is on flooded as a massive body of water surrounding bangkok breaks through the city's defenses and c

for the al-qaida leader who step in bin laden's role in a smaller capacity. this is your guy.redit is owed to everyone involved in this from the president on down. part of what is interesting about one of the problems against terrorist is the nature television. powerful weapons and large numbers of men and they are able to do with smaller cal ber weaponry and crude methods and deadly effectiveness because of the fact people are willing to give their lives. we have a response to the that. the drone attacks you don't hear them coming and you are dead . the president deserves credit for the continuing use of it >> chris: mara? >> we are taking a long time to track them but they did it. they have done it over and over again. it is good for the country and president obama. the question of whether it will help him or not. the economy is overriding and these bumps tend to go away. he's had remarkable success in the war on terror it is difficult and one step at a time. >> chris: the take down of al-awlaki is not without controversy. people on the right and left are questioning that th

musharraf logic that for in training is followed by for an indoctrination it was in pakistan that i qaida military it's turned out to be the most rabid anti americans and it was them who turned their weapons against their masters and trainers. well now for a brief look at some other stories making headlines around the world to an explosion some reportedly rocked the afghan capital kabul and the nearby city of kumar province a suicide bomber targeted a nato convoy in kabul killing at least four people several people were also hurt with explosives were detonated on the outskirts of the city they are being treated at the scene now the most recent violent episode involved a man in afghan military uniform turned his weapon and coalition troops in the country south killing to. the heart of thailand is on flood alert as a massive body of water surrounding bangkok breaks through the city's defenses parts of the city are already under water and authorities warn the situation will worsen if there years give way three months of relentless rain the worst flooding in thailand in decades claiming three

pakistani counterparts and we just had in during the antislavery jihad in afghanistan including i qaida and their associates it was only after the united states completely abandoned afghanistan and pakistan then there are students contrary to the general musharraf logic of the foreign training he sold by their foreign indoctrination it was in pakistan that qaida military it's turned out to be the most rabid anti americans and it was them who turned their weapons against their masters and trainers. now for a brief look at other major stories from around the globe be annual american conference is underway in paraquat key partners strain in portugal looking to former colonies to help with their financial crises meetings general secretary and reclaim iglesias have been the subject stating of the first latin america could offer a solution to the economic turmoil. he starts label growth in this region still has one of the world's highest rates of poverty. the heart of thailand is on flooded as a massive body of water surrounding bangkok breaks through the city's defenses parts of the city are

pakistani counterparts and we just had been doing that anti-slavery jihad in afghanistan including qaida and their associates it was only after the united states completely abandoned afghanistan and pakistan the various students contrary to the general musharraf logic of the foreign training he sold by their foreign indoctrination it was in pakistan that by qaida military it's turned out to be the most rabid anti americans and it was them who turned their weapons against their masters and trainers. now for a brief look at other major stories we're around the world we are you a beer american conference is underway in paraguay a key part of the spain and portugal looking to form a close race to help with their financial crisis general secretary and make a recess in the summit stating the first time latin america could be the solution to the economic turmoil despite stable growth because record there are still plagued by poverty ten of the region's countries are among the world's top fifteen highest rated. part of tyler the zone has a massive body of water surrounding bangkok breaks through

unidentified vehicle was used to carry out the attack al shabaab insurgents which have links to al qaida said they were behind the assaults. top u.s. commander in afghanistan has promised american forces will stay in the region for a long time twenty fourteen was set as the deadline to withdraw some ninety thousand troops currently deployed in the country president obama wants a third gone by next summer but general. john allen said the fat number of troops that will remain to advise the afghan security forces is yet to be determined. the family of murdered british student meredith kercher say once again that they have no answers as to how she died after an italian court cleared american amanda knox of murdering her tour in two thousand and seven she had already served four years in jail when her appeal was accepted on monday the judge ruled that evidence of sexual assault and murder were unreliable and overturned the original guilty verdict. in the southwestern pakistani government. executed well people will be injured seven goals once they saw the boss force the people all made him sta

their pakistani counterparts and mujahideen during the anti-slavery jihad in afghanistan including i qaida and their associates it was only after the united states completely a bandit afghanistan and pakistan that there are a students contrary to the general musharraf logic that for in training use followed by their for an indoctrination it was in pakistan that i qaida military it's turned out to be the most ready it and americans and it was them who turned their weapons against their masters and trainers. now for a brief look at some other stories making headlines around the world. the heart of thailand is on for the other that has a massive body of water surrounding by and call can break through the city's defenses parts of the city are already under water authorities warn the situation will worsen if pirates give way three months over lentulus rains have caused the worst flooding in thailand in decades three hundred sixty lives across the country it's also called billions of dollars worth of damage by submerging homes factories and historic sites. a moroccan man has been sentenced to de

insurgents which have links to al qaida said they were behind us salt. the family of murdered british student meredith kercher say once again that they have no answers as to how she died well that's after an italian court cleared american amanda knox of murdering kirshner in two thousand and seven should already served four years in jail when her appeal was accepted on monday the judge ruled that evidence of sexual assault and murder was unreliable and overturned the original guilty verdict. now in southwestern pakistan gunmen on motorbikes have executed twelve people and injured seven mostly shiite muslims they stopped at last the people off made them stand in the line and then opened fire sunni militants with links to al qaida and the taliban have carried out scores of attacks against the minorities in recent years but the past couple of weeks have seen an escalation . of the former soviet republic of was because don is one of the world's leading cotton exporters and while the government gashes in the country's most vulnerable are paying the price and.

their pakistani counterparts and mujahideen during the anti-slavery jihad in afghanistan including qaida and their associates it was only after the united states completely abandoned afghanistan and pakistan and their various students contrary to the general musharraf logic they had for in training is followed by for an indoctrination it was in pakistan that i qaida military it's turned out to be the most rabid anti americans and it was them who turned their weapons against their masters and trainers. now for a brief look at other major stories from around the world the site. the heart of thailand is on flooding that has a massive body of water surrounding one culture breaks through the city's defenses parts of the city really under water of course he's on the situational worsening barriers in the way three months of relentless rain is of course the worst flooding in thailand decades getting three hundred sixty dollars across the country it's also caused billions of dollars worth of damage submerging homes trees and historic sites. a moroccan man has been sentenced to death for carrying

that one of the leaders of the rebel forces that took tripoli was also considered very close to al qaida and was indeed chained by the united states for some time before he was allowed to go free so it appears that people with the guns on the side of the libyan rebels and how the government or people who have this very mixed background and it's not clear how that also sorts out when you get down to the point of once the country's under the control of this forest which side of this force will will be predominant. u.s. backed military operation in libya still hasn't brought peace to the region something that has been its primary goal meanwhile america's presence in afghanistan could not pull a country from the turmoil fourteen years. of you know the thought. that probably is not are we not. you know this was going to be just a case of more and more americans and others going to. ask people in new york whether they think the decade of fighting was worth the results. that the leadership remains on phased by the festering death crisis and greece maintaining that greece should not cannot and w

that one of the leaders of the rebel forces that took tripoli was also considered very close to al qaida and was indeed detained by the united states for some time before he was allowed to go free so it appears that the people with the guns on the side of the libyan rebels are now the government are people who have this very mixed background and it's not clear how that works out when you get down to the point of once the country's under the control there so this force which side of this force will will be predominant. libyan revolutionary forces say they have surrounded the city of sirte get off the stronghold meanwhile aid agencies are alarmed at the thousands of civilians fleeing the besieged town people are being driven from their homes by fierce fighting as well as a lot of supplies while the lions deputy editor of the independent online magazine spike says the situation has only been made worse by nato. this is the the us war consequence of the things things that i got rolling back in february that kind of half hearted intervention was always going to end up with last stand by gadha

maybe we're taking off the head of al-qaida but here comes iran. idea that they were going to do this on u.s. soil, what does that say to you? >> they've become more brazen, gretchen, this is the most public view of what iran has been up to and it's a good thing, i guess, the public gets to see it. it's a very dangerous thing that they believed they could do this on u.s. soil, kill a saudi ambassador, take american civilians as casualties as well in washington, d.c. is a brazen act. >> no kidding. >> this tells you the kinds of things they've been doing already around the world and why we need to be so aggressive in pursuing actions against iran. >> you just touched on what i was going to ask you. pursuing actions against iran. some have referred to this as an act of war, we got to do something but given this administration, many would feel we're probably not going to do anything. >> yeah, well, if this goes two or three or four months, i'll tell you what, that's trouble. and that sends a signal to iran that they can continue to do these kinds of t

stopped bothering them but anyway let's go back over the claims that this is a massive blow to al qaida that al lockheed played a major operational role people who actually know what they're talking about have disputed that claim including jeremy scahill right here on the show last week if anything a lot of he was more of a you tube preacher it was his ability to speak perfect english but his sermons online that made him a leading name in this u.s. war on terror but even if you take out the propagandist you think that's going to deal with a major blow you know i'm a stop talking don't take it from me take it from the military that's right according to a new study released by the u.s. military academies combating terrorism center they say that a lot of these death is unlikely to impact in the arabian peninsula as operations in yemen or its desire to attack the interests of the united states they also say that instead the u.s. should focus on taking out the actual operational leaders people like the heisey so basically the u.s. military just proves everything that the white house fed in t

government has reportedly killed alleged al qaida recruiter anwar all the lucky with a drone strike in yemen a last he was near the top of the u.s. terror list but here's the catch he's a u.s. citizen he was born in america he was never charged with a crime and was assassinated without due process which the obama administration says is a ok in fact just moments ago secretary of state leon panetta said this country is safer without him because he was trying to inspire people to terrorize and attack this country but whether a lot he was a bad guy or not we have another question what does this mean for the u.s. constitution and the rights supposed to be guaranteed by it to u.s. citizens well to talk about it earlier i spoke with jeremy scahill he's national security correspondent for the nation magazine and he's also author of this book blackwater the rise of the world's most powerful mercenary army i asked him simply what was the crime out a lot he was really guilty of here's what he said. i mean that's what the white house and others are not saying i mean there's there's been no indicat

certainly does in al-qaida.take out this american english speaking jihadist who had a voice to the west and influence proportionally so that is very significant. in a sense, he became the face of al-qaida after bin laden was killed. so this is some major setback for them. they're not going to recover immediately from this. it's an idealology, they remain dangerous but they are largely a defensive organization now looking out for their own survival compared to what they used to be. >> and now looking to fight that war in the arab peninsula, right in the yemen-saudi border, to fight that war in yemen, in somalia, in that region, drones are the only way? >> we have special operations forces who also operate there on the ground in concert with local commandos and local army forces so it's a concerted inner agency effort, this war that we're fighting. the central intelligence agency plays a large role but so does special operations and other intelligence agencies like the national security agency. >> everybody knows

haystacks flipping on their al-qaida and passengers flipping on the ground.ainers of alcohol and refused to take a sobriety test. >> is anyone injured. >> i don't know. people are screaming. we need somebody here there are a lot of people. >> we are on the way. martha: at least 28 people were injured. mr. halloween. bill: texas ranchers are getting some high-tech help keeping that you are land safe from smugglers. the state's department of public safety is asking them to buy surveillance cameras. kris gutierrez live at the austin command center on america's third war, what is happening. >> reporter: the border cameras aren't new. here what is different about these cameras. there is not a live video stream that must be constantly monitored by people in this command center, for example, take a look behind me. these cameras only go off when something triggers the sensor. within seconds the image is sent here to confirm whether or not it's illegal activity. take a look. nearly 250 miles north of mexico at a command center in austin -- >> we've had hits two days a

officials say a drone attack has killed two top al- qaida clerics including one who was american. jana katsuyama has the story. >> reporter: julie both the cia and president obama has declared the attack today a successful blow to al-qaida. but the killing of the two has raised questions on activists. officials say anwar al-awlaki -- two u.s. predator drones fired missiles killing al- awlaki and a second american who was from south carolina coed co-editor of a afghanistan magazine. >> awlaqi was a threat because of his continued threats. >> reporter: awlaqi was born in new mexico. he inspired the american who pled guilty to the attempted car bombing in 2010. awlaqi exchanged e-mails to the fort hood shooter prior to the massacre. >> this is depriving someone of life without a due diligence. >> if the american president ask order anyone in the world assassinated then we've crossed a very frightening line i think. >> critics say the government should be forced to provide evidence in court before putting someone on the kill or capture list. live in the newsroom, jana katsuyama, chann

officials say a drone attack has killed two top al- qaida clerics including one who was american.katsuyama has the story. >> reporter: julie both the cia and president obama has declared the attack today a successful blow to al-qaida. but the killing of the two has raised questions on activists. officials say anwar al-awlaki -- two u.s. predator drones fired missiles killing al- awlaki and a second american who was from south carolina coed co-editor of a afghanistan magazine. >> awlaqi was a threat because of his continued threats. >> reporter: awlaqi was born in new mexico. he inspired the american who pled guilty to the attempted car bombing in 2010. awlaqi exchanged e-mails to the fort hood shooter prior to the massacre. >> this is depriving someone of life without a due diligence. >> if the american president ask order anyone in the world assassinated then we've crossed a very frightening line i think. >> critics say the government should be forced to provide evidence in court before putting someone on the kill or capture list. live in the newsroom, jana katsuyama, channel 2 n

the killing friday of leader of al-qaida could prompt attacks. >>> tomorrow, an italian court is expected to hand down a verdict in the amanda knox trial. she is standing accused of killer her roommate. the trial has been going on for nearly year. both she and her boyfriend will give speeches to the juror. >> she has been thinking about it well over three months. i think it will be heartfelt and truly her and hopefully it will go well. >> most of the evidence has been dismissed. including dna and witness accounts. but she must answer how she confessed. >>> republican presidential candidates were criticized for bashing a -- (inaudible.) >> the fight pledges to fight the defense of marriage act that bans same sex marriage. some in the crowd were disappointed that he did not fully endorse gay marriage. >>> the white house firing back at the massive loan given to solyndra. the still plus program that expired friday pumped money into lots of worthy prompts not the bay area. so-- solyndra filed bankruptcy and closed up. >>> protests against corporate greed in new york yesterday, demonstrators s

the self-proclaimed al-qaida operative will defend themselves but left -- let a standby lawyer make his defense. they will say he never tried to kill anyone and explosives were not powerful enough to take down the plane, and instead try to draw attention to his extremist believes. prosecutors will counter with physical evidence. they will surely call on what they described as a plane full of witnesses, and explosive experts to testify about the potential. there will also use his own words from a 50-minute interview when he told federal agents details of the plot and his intentions, which they say were to kill the 292 people on board that christmas day flight. >> a test vote is scheduled in the senate today for president obama's latest jobs plan. the american jobs act would cut payroll taxes for workers and employers, but republicans say it is nothing but recycled policies that have not worked. if the bill takes it -- makes it through the senate, republicans insist there is little chance it will pass a house vote. still ahead, we answer your plant and darden in questions. regarding quest

they said the operation was focused on disrupting militant groups including al-qaida and the taliban network in eastern afghanistan. that was led by security forces with the support of coalition troops. >>> time now is 5:12. president obama is hitting the road for a campaign style tour. this time he is coming here to the west coast. ktvu's reporters report. he is stepping up on congress. alison. >> reporter: for the last few months we heard president obama demand that congress pass this bill. but since congress has ignored his jobs plan. he is launching a new mantra today. we can't wait. and he will be issuing executive actions to stimulate the economy. president obama will be announcing few executive actions today. in las vegas. and he will announce some new rules to make it easy for people who have federally guaranteed loans to refinance. he will announce actions to make it easier for college students to pay back their loans and using his events this week including jobs in san francisco to continue to challenge congress to pass his american jobs act. but the senate is out this week

cleric born al-awlaki and kahn and a al-qaida top bomb maker. violence world wide. they issued the same warning after the navy seals took out osama bin laden. and nato reporting a capture senior member of haqqani. haqqani is a terrorist organization operating in pakistan and possibly behind deadly attacks on american in afghanistan. i am harris faulkner, we'll go right away back to huckabee, for all of the headlines go to fox news.comwhen you want them. ♪ >> what makes you the best candidate against president obama in you have to clearr the field of all of the republicans, but pair you with rick perry or rick sanatorium approximate or michelle bachmann or herman cain or perry. why mitt romney. what gives you you the best chance of defeating president obama. >> i spent my life not in politics but the private sector makes we different than the other people running for office. i understand how the economy works because i lived in the economy. and i understand what it mean to have people taking out calculator and cheek books saying i don't know if w

is achieving its objective to ultimately defeat the al-qaida network. troops saying they still face a fierce insurgery. >> the insurgents that operate in this area are determined. >> about 100,000 american troops are now in afghanistan. nearly 1800 have died. u.s. soldiers have already handed over much of the security to afghan forces. they are planning to give them complete control by the end of 2014. that's when all u.s. forces are set to pull out. >>> britain's prince harry is in the united states for the next few months training to fly helicopter gunships learning about desert landings and weapons. he is known in the army as captain harry wales. the u.s. army saying he will not get any special treatment here. >>> antismoking crusaders are stoking the fair for another tax hike on cigarettes. find out where that is happening. >>> cooling down quickly as the sun sinks down along the horizon. we will see a bit of a warmup as we head into that columbus day weekend. i will be back in a few minutes with your full forecast. >>> is it a case of religious per

year-old hasan sayd was a member of the -- >>> some of the first explosions around kabul targeted al-qaida held positions. u.s. and british ships and submarines also launched 50 missells that day. president obama released a statement saying quote, we pay tribute to our inspiring military families who have persevered at home with a loved one at war. alex savage with how military families have at have -- have at adapted during 10 years of war. >> reporter: for many children the war in afghanistan has always been part of life. >> reporter: he was not everyone war when the war in afghanistan ever started. but 8-year-old magana has rarely seen his dad. >> it's not the funnest of times. but you know you work through it. >> reporter: johnny magana has been left to care for the couples three boys. >> he's had a couple little break downs not too bad. nothing that he can't get over. but he's had them. my question is why are we there. we're wasting valuable time, effort and life. >> reporter: for the hanson family the war in afghanistan has spelled stress at home. >> i've missed a lot of my family's

. >>> president barack obama referred to the killings of two americans as a major blow to al- qaida's worldwide terrorist network. the al-awlaki was killed. president barack obama says he was a leader responsible for two failed terrorist attacks in the u.s. he directed the failed attempt to blow up cargo planes in 2010 and called on individuals in the united states and around the globe to kill innocent men, women and children. >> he was from north carolina had never been charged with a crime. he published a widely read online magazine that encouragees violence against the u.s. -- encourages violence against the u.s. >>> cheering wait for military chaplains to preside over the same sex unions. it came over the obskwrebgs from some members of congress. it violated federal law. namely the defense of marriage act. the change follows the recent repeal of the pentagon's don't ask don't tell policy that prevented gay service members from openly serving in the military. >>> lieutenant governor newsome joined the port of officials today and accused the government of sitting on $5.6 billion mea

he contends he's operating on behalf of a senior al-qaida operative from iran and wants $1 million for the assassination of the ambassador. in fact, they talked about where it would be. it's obliquely referred to in the indictment. it was going to be one of the restaurants where the saudi ambassador attended, and that's the monocle that's next to the senate buildings on capitol hill. the bottom line is iran operates according to a different set of metrics, not like you and i. they don't care if something like this gets disclosed because what's the worst that could happen to them, more sanctions? it's clear they know the west can do nothing further to them unless they take military action, which i don't think this administration will do. >> investigator of the project on terrorism. it's heartening to us lay people that we were able to discover this plot and stem it but as we talk about it, we wonder where we go next and what the next step is diplomatically or perhaps more sanctions or whatever it is down the road. thank you for coming in tonight and shedding some light on this. >> you b

eastern part of libya was a hotbed of islamic radicalism some of these people have been connected to al qaida one of the al qaeda leaders who was killed recently a tia was a libyan and he came from this general area and now we know that one of the leaders of the rebel forces that took tripoli was also considered very close joe biden was indeed detained by the united states for some time before he was allowed to go free so it appears that the people with the guns on the side of the libyan rebels are now the government are people who have this very mixed background and it's not clear how that also sorts out when you get down to the point of once the country is under the control of this of this force which side of this force will will be predominant. u.s. backed military operation in libya still hasn't brought peace to the region something that has been its primary goal meanwhile america's presence in afghanistan could not pull the country from the turmoil for ten years. of you know the. war it probably is not a we're not. going to we used to go to war and more americans and others going. to ask

six men with conspiring to assassinate president hamid karzai the group which is being linked to al qaida had recruited one of bodyguards for the operation they confessed to training to use guns rockets and suicide attacks and targeting top government officials last month former. void of former president burhanuddin rabbani was killed by a suicide bomber pretending to be a taliban peace negotiator. time now to take in more of russia close up and today war on a health kick. where in the pens are region i mean east european plane although most of its territory lies on the wall the highlands capitals also called paths it was founded as a small fortress in the seventeenth century was growing ever since to leave the city striving to be one of the healthiest and savior stone in russia by order of the governor of arkansas want to find out why. almost every day the government is telling us that we should eat more fruits and vegetables drink less exercise more of course many people ignore these recommendations in fact working for the government will be very frustrating always telling people to do

terrorist attack explosion wanted at least fourteen people accounts a week after somalia's most feared al qaida affiliated militant group warned of attacks inside hania police say. they are linking the explosion to those threats believed to be a retail liaison for the khania military incursion into somalia last week. ballot counting as on the way in tunisia following the first free poll since the arab spring began president ben ali was toppled in january following weeks of popular uprising the country is now electing a two hundred seventeen seat a sample which will draft a new constitution and appointed government the first results are due on monday as party expected to come out on top. while it brings us up to date here on our t.v. of god the latest business news with kareena that's next. here welcome to a business update the russian ruble has been appreciating for the last two weeks up to a shop fall at the end of september but analysts say the trend is likely to be short lived. we can see somebody in india in the interest of i think in the sense that google may strengthen the little bit but

that one of the leaders of the rebel forces that took tripoli was also considered very close to al qaida and was indeed detained by the united states for some time before he was allowed to go free so it appears that the people with the guns on the side of the libyan rebels are now the government are people who have this very mixed background and it's not clear how that also sorts out when you get down to the point of once the country's under the control of this of this force which side of this force will will be predominant. the last bad military operation in libya still hasn't brought peace to the region despite as being its primary goal this has america's tanny or presence in afghanistan still struggles to and the country's turmoil. probably another viet nam type. war where it probably is not a winner. the other side's going to win it's just a case of more and more americans and others dying r.t. as people and your weather as i think a decade of fighting was worth it's. a man better harvest thousands of indians. farmers commit suicide is one of the drive seasons in decades devastates t

support for its war in afghanistan are very few blocking taliban supply routes for hunting down al qaida cells but it's only been token support so far with his lama blood as lama bad for him to stay on the sidelines and even assist taliban factions at times our military analyst explores what's behind pakistan's to face policies. back in eighty's it was the most successful cia operation when they promoted. back to stand and to the rule of generals the yellow hog for the anti soviet jihad in afghanistan thirty years later the defense again is fighting with the consequences of that success right here. and they will be doomed to run the vicious circle again and again until their white house will finally realize that to prevail they have to dismantle their own legacy in pakistan then the issue is whether islamabad is their friend or foe. actually it's neither that's why a new definition has been coined the frenemy it means that the countries policy has been torn apart in a contradiction between its past and current islam ization. and the new challenges for the whole region. in london's trafal

a man claiming to be from a qaida has been distributing aid in somalia as part of an apparent p.r. campaign. thought to be a u.s. citizen handed out food clothes money at a fully equipped ambulance at a refugee camp near the capital mogadishu international aid agencies are prevented from entering the area it's believed to be a first aid donation to a country where some seven hundred fifty thousand people face starvation. british defense secretary william fox has resigned over allegations he gave a close friend to axis two official meetings and ministry buildings fox has admitted he brought his former best man at a wary along on overseas trips and has apologized for allowing a blurring of his public duties with personal loyalty it's a blow for the governor governing coalition and could affect efforts to reform the military. as host nation all of a euro two thousand and twelve football championship ukraine is building stadiums and cleaning up to make an impression. but there is a hidden victim stray dogs are being removed killed m. burned in a mobile crematorium and animal rights act