the paktanis do not want it and as vali said, they don't a seat at the table. part of karzai's government is not in agreement so the idea of reconciliation, it's only... it should be a goal, we should talk to people. i'm not suggesting we don't but we should keep both feet clearly planted on the ground in terms of what our expectations here and what is truly realistic. >> rose: vali, what was richard holbrooke's plan? what would he have advocated in the counsels of the white house and state department? >> well, i think one of the things he would have advocated is that we shouldn't have allowed our relationship with pakistan in the past two months to deteriorate to the degree that it has. every calculation we made about afghanistan was premised on a positive relionship with pakistan. the sk factor in that relationship has gone up at the very time that we want to withdraw troops from afghanistan. for instance, as general keane saysif we're not going to be able to go into the east, that where's the haqqani network which is very close to pakistan and offer it out o

i've not heard a satisfactory answer. >> vali, the end seems to be in president obama's own words, enoughic contact to break the taliban and bring them to the negotiating table. that's where the end would be, around the negotiating table. has that happened to a satisfactory degree now? and do you think it will by next summer? >> no, i don't think it's happened. we have had gains against the taliban but there has not been a turning point in this war. the taliban's back has not been broken. we've done well where we have put troops in but this is very much lack of motive. go in, taliban goes somewhere else. we have to chase them. it's true as george said, we don't have the capacity to chase them everywhere and have to find a way to bring the war to a conclusion. the president decided counter insurgency doesn't work. what happened in iraq is not happening in afghan. what he hasn't presented, what do we do with the war going forward? there is no convincing strategy. >> the military in briefing senior officials, said that actually the president has not abandoned counter insurgency, they are goi

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from the fairfax county police department goes door to door at the trevors run apartment on sunrise valirive in herndon. [ speaking foreign language ] >> reporter: many residents here don't speak english. he's showing them this drawing made from the description a woman who was assaulted by the man early sunday morning. he then fled. police say the victim woke up to find the man in her bedroom. she told tkts he was holding a weapon. they won't say what it is. and wearing some type of light-colored cloth wrapped around his head. police say some of the victim's family members were home at the time. this resident says she was unaware of the assault until she was told this evening in spanish. the victim said the suspect is a large man. six feet tall with a heavy build and light complexion. he was bearing a black tank top and khaki-colored shorts. back to you. >> thanks, jackie. >>> now to decision 2012, former senator rick santorum entered the presidential today. santorum lost his seat in pennsylvania in 2006. he is a staunch social conservative who fought gay marriage and abortion rights. to