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that's why the pentagon is undertaking a comprehensive review of how to implement the repeal. there is any reason to think that unit cohesion or military readiness will be negatively affected? no. there is no reason to think that. in fact, let's look to military's own thinking on this question. a recent article in "joint force quarterly" concluded -- quote -- "there is no scientific evidence to suprt the claim that unit cohesion will be negatively affected in homosexuals serve openly." no scientific evidence. let me also briefly tell you about my experience. before i was a senator, i did a number of u.s.o. shows over -- tours over the years. on each tour, i was more and more impressed with the men and women of the military. this is between 1999 and 2006. i did seven tours. the last four years i was in iraq and afganistan. we'd go -- and kuwait. i'd go with a tour of very ecletic tour of guys and women. dallas cboy cheerleaders, country western artists. almost all of them were very right wing. and we loved each other because we went on these tours. let me tell you about one sho
that's why the pentagon is undertaking a comprehensive review of how to implement the repeal. there is any reason to think that unit cohesion or military readiness will be negatively affected? no. there is no reason to think that. in fact, let's look to military's own thinking on this question. a recent article in "joint force quarterly" concluded -- quote -- "there is no scientific evidence to suprt the claim that unit cohesion will be negatively affected in homosexuals serve...
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>> couric: david martin at the pentagon. david, thanks very much. 41 days now till the mid-material elections and we want to take a look at some of the critical contests in the battle for control of the senate, races in which the tea party movement could have a big impact. seven candidates backeded be by the tea party won the republican nominations and a cbs news election team analysis finds most of them have an even or better chance of winning in november. the nominees in alaska and utah are likely to keep the seats republican. rand paul has the edge in kentucky. it's a tossup in colorado, florida, and nevada. and right now, christine o'donnell is the underdog in a race that is still competitive in delaware. here in new york, the tea party helped political novice carl paladino win the republican nomination for governor and now it's put him within striking distance of democrat andrew cuomo. in a new poll out today, paladino trails cuomo among likely voters by just six points. and tea partiers pick paladino over cuomo 4-1. no
>> couric: david martin at the pentagon. david, thanks very much. 41 days now till the mid-material elections and we want to take a look at some of the critical contests in the battle for control of the senate, races in which the tea party movement could have a big impact. seven candidates backeded be by the tea party won the republican nominations and a cbs news election team analysis finds most of them have an even or better chance of winning in november. the nominees in alaska and utah...
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coming out for you in our program the pentagon destroys the war memoirs of a former army officer in afghanistan find out more. in india thousands of farmers are agitated against a government plans to build a new road on their own land find out why. spain has been gripped by a twenty four hour general strike against the government's plans to slash its budget thousands of passengers were left stranded in madrid with two thirds of flights grounded due to the actions by transport workers a wave of austerity measure demonstrations is expected all over europe will. tens of thousands set to march on brussels let's get more now from our correspondent laura emmet who can give us details now live hello to you laura so this sounds like a massive far reaching uprising here let's get down to it just how serious is the level of discontent across europe. well these are extraordinary scenes that we're seeing we've had a summer of relative calm but it now seems that this isn't of the european union saying now it's time to get back to work or rather it's time to walk out of work. and extraordinary general strike
coming out for you in our program the pentagon destroys the war memoirs of a former army officer in afghanistan find out more. in india thousands of farmers are agitated against a government plans to build a new road on their own land find out why. spain has been gripped by a twenty four hour general strike against the government's plans to slash its budget thousands of passengers were left stranded in madrid with two thirds of flights grounded due to the actions by transport workers a wave of...
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issue three, pentagon featherbedding. >> we spend too much on national defense. nearly $700 billion. that's what secretary of defense, robert gates believes and says. he wants to slash $100 billion from the defense budget over five years. the current defense budget is almost 1/5 of the total u.s. budget and the total u.s. budget is $3.5 trillion. >> the culture of endless money that has taken hold must be replaced by a culture of savings and restraint. >> secretary gates is practicing what he preaches. he said that last year the department made more than 30 tough choices. canceling or curtailing major weapon system that were performing poorly or in excess to real world needs. about $330 billion worth. besides hardware heavy, the pentagon is also personnel heavy. what gates calls grass creep. generals and admirals, nearly 1,000 of them. deputy assistance secretaries of defense, 530. in 1960, there were 78. as for musicians in the military, there are more u.s. military ban members than our 6,000 foreign service offices. chairman of the joint chief of staff concurs
issue three, pentagon featherbedding. >> we spend too much on national defense. nearly $700 billion. that's what secretary of defense, robert gates believes and says. he wants to slash $100 billion from the defense budget over five years. the current defense budget is almost 1/5 of the total u.s. budget and the total u.s. budget is $3.5 trillion. >> the culture of endless money that has taken hold must be replaced by a culture of savings and restraint. >> secretary gates is...
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the pentagon is admitting to buying and destroying thousands of copies of an army reserve officers book, in order to protect what is calling state secret spirit of the department of defense bought 10,000 copies, because it claims it contains classified information regarding activities in afghanistan. it will be released with classified information puree get tonight, a recall involving hyundai. the company is voluntarily recalling 140,000 so dense -- sedans because of a steering problem. the recall affects 2011 models. car owners should see the dealers and get their vehicles inspected. still to come, a rainy sunday. more is heading our way. steve has the complete forecast. also, the president played steve has the complete forecast. also, the president played ♪ [ female announcer ] bursting with mouth-watering real fruit and refreshingly blended with creamy, low-fat yogurt. mcdonald's new strawberry banana and wildberry smoothies are 100% pure sipping fun. the simple joy of real fruit smoothies. ♪ but you wouldn't want an antique computer. or an antique tv. ♪ or an antique remote co
the pentagon is admitting to buying and destroying thousands of copies of an army reserve officers book, in order to protect what is calling state secret spirit of the department of defense bought 10,000 copies, because it claims it contains classified information regarding activities in afghanistan. it will be released with classified information puree get tonight, a recall involving hyundai. the company is voluntarily recalling 140,000 so dense -- sedans because of a steering problem. the...
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reporting there and coming out the end of the program here in our team the pentagon destroys the war memoir until the former army officer in a bigamist to find out more. and in india thousands of farmers are educating against government plans to build a new road on their own land mine was. and before that kerry is stan is gearing up for a general election in the hope of restoring order following months of ethnic violence and political uncertainty in the central asian republic the interim leader it took the reins following april's bloody street riots which ousted a key if she still remain in office until the end of next year a poll in october of the tant will see some two dozen parties battling it out for one hundred twenty seats in parliament but one party and its leader has a good chance of winning the race thirty one of those reports. as the clock ticks towards the crudest and elections the country holds its breath will the polls bring stability or plunge the country into another round of violence and chaos meet physics school of the country's former prime minister who could be nex
reporting there and coming out the end of the program here in our team the pentagon destroys the war memoir until the former army officer in a bigamist to find out more. and in india thousands of farmers are educating against government plans to build a new road on their own land mine was. and before that kerry is stan is gearing up for a general election in the hope of restoring order following months of ethnic violence and political uncertainty in the central asian republic the interim leader...
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the pentagon was burning. we set up a temporary control tower on the airfield for the personnel out there, but the trade wer itself, we never stopped. of course, we were two stories below sea level with a bunch of concrete around. >> you try to get word to the tower to evacuate and they were not picking up the line. >> i wasn't talking to my friend -- i was talking to my friend, and i grabbed my operations manager, told him what wasoing on. we cannot get through to the control tower. i jumped on the elevator, which was a very uneasy feeling, got on the elevator with my friend and said, we have to get to the tower, have to tell them to get out. i went up ere and saw the black smoke. all use of flying through the air was paper. -- all you saw flying through the air was paper. it was crazy, crazy, crazy. >> that was from the pentagon. >> that was the pentagon. >> how did you respond to these shutdowns as they began to occur? >> the ability to provide air- traffic control services was nil. we issued orders that no
the pentagon was burning. we set up a temporary control tower on the airfield for the personnel out there, but the trade wer itself, we never stopped. of course, we were two stories below sea level with a bunch of concrete around. >> you try to get word to the tower to evacuate and they were not picking up the line. >> i wasn't talking to my friend -- i was talking to my friend, and i grabbed my operations manager, told him what wasoing on. we cannot get through to the control...
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in ten minutes past the hour here in moscow you are with oughts he and coming up in our program the pentagon destroys the wall memoirs of a former officer in afghanistan find out more. and india thousands of protesting against government plans to build a new road on bad lands. find out why. critical stunned is gearing up for a general election in the hope of restoring order following months of ethnic violence and the political uncertainty in the central asian republic the interim leader of the buyer took the reins following april's bloody street riots which alstad could have been back to kenya if she is to remain in office until the end of next year the poll on october the tenth will see some two dozen parties battling it out for one hundred twenty seats in parliament but one party at its leader has a good chance at winning the race ati's is not going to. as the clock ticks toward secret is to elections the country holds its breath while the polls bring stability or plunge the country into another round of violence and chaos meet fake school of the country's former prime minister who could b
in ten minutes past the hour here in moscow you are with oughts he and coming up in our program the pentagon destroys the wall memoirs of a former officer in afghanistan find out more. and india thousands of protesting against government plans to build a new road on bad lands. find out why. critical stunned is gearing up for a general election in the hope of restoring order following months of ethnic violence and the political uncertainty in the central asian republic the interim leader of the...
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and at the pentagon in northern virginia. our sympathy and support goes out to all of those men and women and their families. think it is important for to note, though, as the senator from delaware said, that things should not change here in america. i could not agree with him more. that things must not change with respect to our freedom and our democracy. but there are certain things that must change. certain thingsthat must change. i think the senator from delaware hit the nail on the head when he talked that our actions toward terrorists must change. what happened yesterday was not a hijacking of a domestic airlines flight. what happened yesterday was an enemy missile loaded with explosives, 11,000 gallons of jet fuel, that exploded like a missile into targets here in the united states of america. it was an act of war. it was an enemy missile at was directed at our country. and wemust respond accordingly to this act of war by those who perpetrated it we are at war. we are at war with terrorists and to those nations who har
and at the pentagon in northern virginia. our sympathy and support goes out to all of those men and women and their families. think it is important for to note, though, as the senator from delaware said, that things should not change here in america. i could not agree with him more. that things must not change with respect to our freedom and our democracy. but there are certain things that must change. certain thingsthat must change. i think the senator from delaware hit the nail on the head...
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. >>> security changes will start today near the pentagon. security checkpoint will be moving further away from the pentagon between 5:00 a.m. and 8:00 a.m. which will limit the walkways. they need to add security checkpoints further from the entrance where a gunman opened fire back in march. >>> california officer is accused of abusing his badge after faking the arrest of a 15- year-old boy. the officer handcuffs the young team and threatens to put him in jail after learning the boy had sex with the officer's 14-year- old stepdaughter. the boy's parents recorded the encounter on a cell phone video. [inaudible] the boy is handcuffed in this video but was not arrested at the time. both of the teenagers in question are facing misdemeanor charges relating to underage sex. the officer says the boy's family invited the officer in use tactics. for now, the officer is on paid leave. >>> fannie mae is offering help to military families struggling with the death or injury of a loved one. the payment drinks last up to six months. fannie mae is the bigg
. >>> security changes will start today near the pentagon. security checkpoint will be moving further away from the pentagon between 5:00 a.m. and 8:00 a.m. which will limit the walkways. they need to add security checkpoints further from the entrance where a gunman opened fire back in march. >>> california officer is accused of abusing his badge after faking the arrest of a 15- year-old boy. the officer handcuffs the young team and threatens to put him in jail after learning...
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. >>> changes are coming to the busy pentagon metro station. beginning on monday, people going between the train station and bus platform will be to be moved. follow the signs and directions as the work is done. this is the result of last march's shooting near the pentagon metro. a gunman open opinioned fire during the rush hour. he was taken down by pentagon security. >>> time for another "living $mart" report. jessica doyle has breaking business news. >>> bondholders led by billionaire carl carl icahn are expected to control the company at this. blockbuster missed payments on billion dollars in debt. it is expected to close stores across the country. they have been losing business as more are turning to netflix, and cable box for their down loads. >>> tvs are getting cheaper. prices are coming down in time for the holiday shopping season. by the end of the month, lcd prices are down 5% from last year and display surgery say unless the last three mondays of year they will be down 12%. i supply predicts a 32-inch lcd will cost between 200 and h
. >>> changes are coming to the busy pentagon metro station. beginning on monday, people going between the train station and bus platform will be to be moved. follow the signs and directions as the work is done. this is the result of last march's shooting near the pentagon metro. a gunman open opinioned fire during the rush hour. he was taken down by pentagon security. >>> time for another "living $mart" report. jessica doyle has breaking business news. >>>...
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the pentagon stopped first editions of the book and then burned them. officials say information in it could have damaged national security. the author insists the military censorship is unnecessary. >> we make sure that nothing in the way of technical information relating to technology or anything that could actually give the enemy an advantage was completely off-limits. >> a second edition of the book has been released but with lines blacked out as the request of the defense department. >> an organization state official says they are not endorse go a full ban on drivers using cell phones. despite a study shows the highway patrol have been ineffective in enforcing the texting ban. dozens of states have passed hands free laws and bans on text messaging behind the wheel but none of those bans have been enforced altogether. >> federal regulators filed complaints against the makers of a popular juice poms. the product claims that it treats skis. a language on the website falsely suggests that the juice may help with diabetes, heart disease or erectile dysfu
the pentagon stopped first editions of the book and then burned them. officials say information in it could have damaged national security. the author insists the military censorship is unnecessary. >> we make sure that nothing in the way of technical information relating to technology or anything that could actually give the enemy an advantage was completely off-limits. >> a second edition of the book has been released but with lines blacked out as the request of the defense...
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the pentagon stopped first editions of the book and then burned them. officials say information in it could have damaged national security. the author insists the military censorship is unnecessary. >> we make sure that nothing in the way of technical information relating to technology or anything that could actually give the enemy an advantage was completely off-limits. >> a second edition of the book has been released but with lines blacked out as the request of the defense department. >> an organization state official says they are not endorse go a full ban on drivers using cell phones. despite a study shows the highway patrol have been ineffective in enforcing the texting ban. dozens of states have passed hands free laws and bans on text messaging behind the wheel but none of those bans have been enforced altogether. >> federal regulators filed complaints against the makers of a popular juice poms. the product claims that it treats skis. a language on the website falsely suggests that the juice may help with diabetes, heart disease or erectile dysfu
the pentagon stopped first editions of the book and then burned them. officials say information in it could have damaged national security. the author insists the military censorship is unnecessary. >> we make sure that nothing in the way of technical information relating to technology or anything that could actually give the enemy an advantage was completely off-limits. >> a second edition of the book has been released but with lines blacked out as the request of the defense...
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get used to more. ♪ >>> 10,000 copies of a war mem or paid for by the pentagon, then destroyed. barbara starr has this report. >> this is the book in question. "operation dark heart." the pentagon destroyed 10,000 copies of the first run of this book. this is how a second edition. you can buy it, but if you do, there will be this. blacked out passages page after page in the book. the pentagon's saying it had to black this out because the book contained classified information. now, lieutenant colonel schafer says he did submit the manu script and it was approved, but once it got to higher authorities, they believed that much of the information in the book could be problematic and had to be blacked out. certain passages, certain facts. some of it very sensitive. some fairly innocuous such as the name of the training facility in virginia. here is more of what he had to say. >> there are some things the army felt, i just took them out. no argument. if they felt it was sensitive, it's out. that process was completed by january of this year and from there, after i received written per
get used to more. ♪ >>> 10,000 copies of a war mem or paid for by the pentagon, then destroyed. barbara starr has this report. >> this is the book in question. "operation dark heart." the pentagon destroyed 10,000 copies of the first run of this book. this is how a second edition. you can buy it, but if you do, there will be this. blacked out passages page after page in the book. the pentagon's saying it had to black this out because the book contained classified...
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why 10,000 books were set on fire at the defense department and the pentagon says they had to do it. >> the push to win the release of two remains uc berkeley graduates. who may intervene. >> and a deadly accident involving a segway. the victim's surprising connection to the device. ah, focus group. so what are we testing here? that's our new pastrami grilled sandwich. oh, great. hey, are they happy we got rid of the rye bread? totally. they love our grilled artisan bread. they say it's the perfect compliment to the classic hot pastrami, melting cheese, deli mustard and pickles. awesome. hey, um what are we testing in that room? oh! nothing we were just hazin' the intern. >>> that's a pretty picture. clear skies, super thick fog right by the coast. other than that, it's going to be sunny and warm. >> okay, time now is 8:14. the first big debate among the candidates for governor of california is tomorrow. and a new poll shows democrat, jerry brown, with the lead over the republican, meg whitman. the l.a. times poll found 49% of likely voters said they would support brown compared to 4
why 10,000 books were set on fire at the defense department and the pentagon says they had to do it. >> the push to win the release of two remains uc berkeley graduates. who may intervene. >> and a deadly accident involving a segway. the victim's surprising connection to the device. ah, focus group. so what are we testing here? that's our new pastrami grilled sandwich. oh, great. hey, are they happy we got rid of the rye bread? totally. they love our grilled artisan bread. they say...
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the laser are out of springfield getting to the pentagon. not very wild or wet. in maryland on the hon. prophetic field there's a big wreck -- in maryland on the outer loop near fedex field. delays back to andrews air force base. >> t do you watch the > the wire?' >> i have not. not. -- i've not seen the show. for thecreator is up macarthur genius award. he was one of 23 people selected to receive a $500,000 grant. the grant winners include a theater director, a jazz pianist and composer, and an anthropologist. we have 70 degrees on this tuesday morning. mike allen has the details of the busy social scene, five weeks before election day. >> i am courtney robinson live in college park. a new law aimed at cracking down in college park. a new law aimed at cracking down on distracted driving takes four years ago, bob ehrlich got fired as governor of maryland. for good reason. first, he protected tax loopholes for giant cable cable companies. then, he let utilities jack up our rates 72%. and for the last four years, he worked as a hired gun for big corporations, even
the laser are out of springfield getting to the pentagon. not very wild or wet. in maryland on the hon. prophetic field there's a big wreck -- in maryland on the outer loop near fedex field. delays back to andrews air force base. >> t do you watch the > the wire?' >> i have not. not. -- i've not seen the show. for thecreator is up macarthur genius award. he was one of 23 people selected to receive a $500,000 grant. the grant winners include a theater director, a jazz pianist and...
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pentagon officials are in the process of moving employee check points farther away during wekdays. signs will be posted alerting riders to the new walking pattern. it is in connection to a shooting earlier this year that ended with the gunman dead. >>> metro riders on the orae line will experience single tracking. it will cause trains to share a tra between 1:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. this will last until 8th of october. riders should not expect any delays during those hours from the work. >>> today the gulf oil disaster will be theocus on the hill. president obama signed an executive order establishing the pan back in may. today the group will address the response to april's spill, the environmental impact and regulations for offshore drilling. lisa jackson ken salazar and thad len are among the witnesses. >>> last year it was loss to the winless lions. this year a loss to the winless rams. they jumped out to a 14-point lead before anybody realized the game had started. they took the lead, 16-14. from there on it was all rams. ended up winning 30-16. coach mike shanahan said he was ho
pentagon officials are in the process of moving employee check points farther away during wekdays. signs will be posted alerting riders to the new walking pattern. it is in connection to a shooting earlier this year that ended with the gunman dead. >>> metro riders on the orae line will experience single tracking. it will cause trains to share a tra between 1:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. this will last until 8th of october. riders should not expect any delays during those hours from the work....
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. >>> in july, pentagon officials moved security screenings farther away from the pentagon toen increase safety. but that was protested saying it would limit access for the disabled. this move prompted by the shooting back in march when a man enteredhe station and began firing a gun, wounding two cars before being shot and killed by police. >>> 4:36 is your time. ahead on news 4 today, former president jimmy carter tried to clarify something he said about other former presidents. >>> plus, an ethical debate over a genetically altered fish that could beoming to supermarkets near you. >>>nd a define chill in the [ male announcer ] the turn changes everything. ♪ the turn will make you think. ♪ make you re-examine your approach. change your line. innovate. ancreate one of the world's fastest-reacting suspensions, reading the road 1,000 times per second. it's the rn that leads you somewhere new. introducing the new 2011 cts-v coupe. from cadillac. the new standard of the world. >>> this morning we're getting a look at the damage people in bermuda have to deal with after hurricane igor. it
. >>> in july, pentagon officials moved security screenings farther away from the pentagon toen increase safety. but that was protested saying it would limit access for the disabled. this move prompted by the shooting back in march when a man enteredhe station and began firing a gun, wounding two cars before being shot and killed by police. >>> 4:36 is your time. ahead on news 4 today, former president jimmy carter tried to clarify something he said about other former...
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when i was in the pentagon, that would have taken an hour and we're still waiting. the department has failed to enter the most basic questions that have come from its delegation with respect to cost- benefit analysis that shows what savings could be gained by closing just, and how they would outweigh the missions that jifcom performs. we have no way to quantify the effects of this proposal in such areas as fiscal and local economics implications. the commonwealth has been a strong supporter of the military and its families, particularly this area of the commonwealth of virginia. every day, our families interact on a multitude of decisions to coordinate actions related to military facilities. this affects business planning, community planning, real-estate values and people are perplexed as to why the process guiding this proposal is being conducted in such contrast with the department's traditional approach. this has led many to conclude there is no comprehensive analysis that would support this recommendation. it leaves the question of how serious the department of
when i was in the pentagon, that would have taken an hour and we're still waiting. the department has failed to enter the most basic questions that have come from its delegation with respect to cost- benefit analysis that shows what savings could be gained by closing just, and how they would outweigh the missions that jifcom performs. we have no way to quantify the effects of this proposal in such areas as fiscal and local economics implications. the commonwealth has been a strong supporter of...
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still to come, a pop star takes on the pentagon. lady gaga's latest fight against don't ask, don't tell. >> efforts to curb distracted driving. >> first an apology from the army national guard after a wildfire forces hundreds of evacuations. >> and welcome back. in our top stories at 5:14, police arrested a man who judged middle and high school wrestling matches in northern virginia. 51-year-old mark barget of life-support overpb is charged -- lorton is charged with possessing child pornography. president obama got an earful from frustrated voters yesterday during a town hall meeting in philadelphia but he defended his recovery efforts while trying to reduce the deficit. the utah national guard is taking responsibility for a huge wildfire near salt lake city. the guard's commander said nobody checked for high wind warnings before they launched a machine gun exercise this past weekend. >> looking now at the day ahead, a new push to hang up and drive. a recent study shows distracted driving deaths are down but still at epidemic levels
still to come, a pop star takes on the pentagon. lady gaga's latest fight against don't ask, don't tell. >> efforts to curb distracted driving. >> first an apology from the army national guard after a wildfire forces hundreds of evacuations. >> and welcome back. in our top stories at 5:14, police arrested a man who judged middle and high school wrestling matches in northern virginia. 51-year-old mark barget of life-support overpb is charged -- lorton is charged with possessing...
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much. >> shepard: jennifer grich live at the pentagon. thanks. >>> new information tonight on allegation of wide-spread cheating inside the f.b.i. the department of justice has a report that indicates investigators found evidence significant agents and supervisors cheated on major exam. it gauges knowledge of how and when they conduct surveillance on ordinary american citizens. according to the government report, they discovered f.b.i. employees used cheat sheets or compared notes taking the exam. a few agents took advantage of a computer program flaw that revealed the answers to the questions in front of them. last year, f.b.i. assistant director in washington retired as the officials reviewed test-taking in his office. >>> president obama says help is on the way for thousands of small businesses across the nation. but rapes call the plan a taxpayer bail-out. the president signed a bill in law to cut taxes for small businesses and give banks $30 billion to lend them. >> along with the middle class, small businesses have born the greatest
much. >> shepard: jennifer grich live at the pentagon. thanks. >>> new information tonight on allegation of wide-spread cheating inside the f.b.i. the department of justice has a report that indicates investigators found evidence significant agents and supervisors cheated on major exam. it gauges knowledge of how and when they conduct surveillance on ordinary american citizens. according to the government report, they discovered f.b.i. employees used cheat sheets or compared...
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. >> if you take metrorail to the pentagon you can expect some changes to the security procedures next week. beginning on monday you'll have to deal with a new pedestrian traffic pattern near the pentagon's main visitor entrance. employee checkpoints will be farther away from the building for most of the day on weekdays. there will be signs alerting commuters to the changes. the changes are all in response to that shooting earlier this year that wounded two security guards and left the gunman dead. >>> major provisions of the new health care law kick in today. under the new patients bill o rights health insurance cannot impose lifetime limits or deny children with pre-existing conditions. preventive care such as checkups mustbe covered. also adult dependents can stay on their parents' insurance until they reach 26. president obama calls it the most important health care coverage in our nation's history. but republicans say the changes come with disadvanges. >> make sure that you will have basic protections in your interactis with your insurance company. then you're getting what you pay
. >> if you take metrorail to the pentagon you can expect some changes to the security procedures next week. beginning on monday you'll have to deal with a new pedestrian traffic pattern near the pentagon's main visitor entrance. employee checkpoints will be farther away from the building for most of the day on weekdays. there will be signs alerting commuters to the changes. the changes are all in response to that shooting earlier this year that wounded two security guards and left the...
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jim miklaszewski is nbc's chief pentagon correspondent. and mik, okay, a lot of this has to do with senate process today. it may not actually take the correct temperature of whether there really is 60 votes to get rid of don't ask, don't tell, but tell us what we're going the see today and what we could see later this week? >> well, gay rights advocates believe that this is a do-or-die vote for the repeal of don't ask, don't tell. as the senate tries to muster 60 votes to override a threatened filibuster from republican senator john mccain, democrats are so desperate that they've really been putting pressure on the two republican senators from maine, olympia snowe and susan collins, who are generally in favor of the repeal of don't ask, don't tell, and it got so serious that even lady gaga, and in my wildest dreams, i never thought i'd refer to lady gaga in a pentagon story, but she was up in maine yesterday holding a rally to get enough votes to stick this amendment into the defense authorization bill, which will be voted on about 2:30 th
jim miklaszewski is nbc's chief pentagon correspondent. and mik, okay, a lot of this has to do with senate process today. it may not actually take the correct temperature of whether there really is 60 votes to get rid of don't ask, don't tell, but tell us what we're going the see today and what we could see later this week? >> well, gay rights advocates believe that this is a do-or-die vote for the repeal of don't ask, don't tell. as the senate tries to muster 60 votes to override a...
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there is still a lot of pushback at pentagon. >> a lot of splits on this. what is important about the vote here is it was not a vote on substance. not as if the administration calculated incorrectly. it didn't want a bill. it wanted an issue. that is why the three items authorizing defense, the gay rights issue and the dream act. on immigration. the reason that they oppose it not because they oppose all the elements but they want a vote on each separately. susan collins opposed it. and liger, a co-sponsor of the dream act which would legalize two million illegal immigrants who arrive as children he voted against the bill today because he wanted it separated and said that 15 other objections on the other issues. what the administration wanted on this was an election issue so it could accuse luger and others like him being against immigration, and against the gay rights. it was purely framing of a political issue. deeply cynical, legitimate and legal but done in a way where all they wanted was a political issue out of this. >> julie, with democrats in control
there is still a lot of pushback at pentagon. >> a lot of splits on this. what is important about the vote here is it was not a vote on substance. not as if the administration calculated incorrectly. it didn't want a bill. it wanted an issue. that is why the three items authorizing defense, the gay rights issue and the dream act. on immigration. the reason that they oppose it not because they oppose all the elements but they want a vote on each separately. susan collins opposed it. and...
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marks exactly nine years since the nine eleven attacks when terrorists flew hijacked planes into the pentagon and new york's twin towers killing almost three thousand people come and have been taking place across the u.s. remembering the victims of the bloodiest attack on the country in its history the day of mourning began with a commemoration in new york near ground zero president obama laid wreaths at the pentagon and rita rated his call for really just told us political leaders were also present the new york and in pennsylvania were formed a fierce plane came down some experts believe the death toll from that tonks will continue to grow due to illnesses suffered but emergency workers at ground zero atif marine approach night has met some of them with serious heart problems today. gary white was an american hero in two thousand and one did you actually get diagnosed as being directly said from maryland in two thousand and ten the nine eleven first responder represents an exploding health crisis u.s. officials have failed to address its toll the across the page course enormous or call my ga
marks exactly nine years since the nine eleven attacks when terrorists flew hijacked planes into the pentagon and new york's twin towers killing almost three thousand people come and have been taking place across the u.s. remembering the victims of the bloodiest attack on the country in its history the day of mourning began with a commemoration in new york near ground zero president obama laid wreaths at the pentagon and rita rated his call for really just told us political leaders were also...
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pentagon officials are moving employee check points further away from the pentagon during weekdays. signs will be posted alerting riders to the new walking patterns. the changes are in response to a shooting at the station earlier this year that wounded two security guards and ended with a gunman dead. >>> and we have a traffic alert for drivers in northern virginia this midday. two new et ramps have opened along the beltway, and project officials are hoping tat your commute will be a little less painful because of them. news 4's megan mcgrath is in alexandria with more on the new traffic pattern. >> reporter: well, some changes for folks who drive on the beltway to alexandria. two new ramps have opened up in connection with eisenhow avenue and telegraph road. you can see that there are some growing pains as a result of the new traffic configuration. we did see some congestion this morning as people get used to the new traffic pattern. but the first ramp is going to connect motorists on the inner loop directly with telegraph road in the northbound direction. the second ramp provides
pentagon officials are moving employee check points further away from the pentagon during weekdays. signs will be posted alerting riders to the new walking patterns. the changes are in response to a shooting at the station earlier this year that wounded two security guards and ended with a gunman dead. >>> and we have a traffic alert for drivers in northern virginia this midday. two new et ramps have opened along the beltway, and project officials are hoping tat your commute will be a...
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of mourning began with a commemoration in new york ground zero president obama laid wreaths at the pentagon and retreated his hopeful religious tolerance u.s. political leaders were also present in new york and in pennsylvania where fourth hijacked plane came down the al qaeda attacks claimed almost three thousand lives but some experts say the actual number of deaths is likely to be much higher and continues to grow also as marina portnoy has met some of them urgency workers who say they're still suffering horrific health problems as a result of their work at ground zero. gary white was an american hero in two thousand and one did you actually get diagnosed as being directly said from maryland in two thousand and ten the nine eleven first responder represents an exploding health crisis u.s. officials have failed to address its toll the across the page course enormous all call my gall bladder cancer liver cancer the retired n.y.p.d. detective spent six months sifting through world trade center debris and clouds of toxins later resulting in asthma sleep apnea post neurological problems and t
of mourning began with a commemoration in new york ground zero president obama laid wreaths at the pentagon and retreated his hopeful religious tolerance u.s. political leaders were also present in new york and in pennsylvania where fourth hijacked plane came down the al qaeda attacks claimed almost three thousand lives but some experts say the actual number of deaths is likely to be much higher and continues to grow also as marina portnoy has met some of them urgency workers who say they're...
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the pentagon's official figures show that 115,000 troops have suffered t.b.i.s. but some studies suggest the true number could be several times higher. most soldiers get better within days of a t.b.i. but dyarman's part of what researchercall the misable minority-- their symptoms last for years, maybe forever. studies suggest there could be tens of thousands of soldiers like dyarman. yet dyarman's files that show that many commanders still don't believe t.b.i.s are an injury. she says she's been denied several times for the purple heart. >> so what is it about the purple heart that feels especially important to you? >> it says that i was injured in combat, in a war. it's a part of history, and i can't seem to get that documented. >> for soldiers like dyarman, the purple heart says, "you faced the enemy. you sacrificed for your country." it's been awarded since the 1930s. >> purple hearts are awarded to united states soldiers who bravely met the attacks of communist bandits and suffered heroically under fire. >> the army spells out the kinds of injuries that merit
the pentagon's official figures show that 115,000 troops have suffered t.b.i.s. but some studies suggest the true number could be several times higher. most soldiers get better within days of a t.b.i. but dyarman's part of what researchercall the misable minority-- their symptoms last for years, maybe forever. studies suggest there could be tens of thousands of soldiers like dyarman. yet dyarman's files that show that many commanders still don't believe t.b.i.s are an injury. she says she's...
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marks exactly nine gates says the nine eleven attacks when terrorists flew hijacked planes into the pentagon on new york's twin towers killing almost three thousand people all across the u.s. people have been gathering to commemorate the victims of the bloodiest attack on the country in its history the day of mourning began with a commemoration in new york near ground zero president obama laid wreaths at the pentagon and reiterated his call for really just a. u.s. political leaders were also present in new york allan poe's so badly a full time plane came down the al qaida tox claimed almost three thousand lives but some experts say the actual number of deaths is likely to be much higher and continues to grow more enough point nine has met some of the militants who workers who say they're still suffering horrific house problems as a result of their work at announcing that. gary white was an american hero in two thousand and one to do actually the diagnosis being directly sits in the middle of in two thousand and ten the nine eleven first responder represents an exploding hell crisis as u.s. o
marks exactly nine gates says the nine eleven attacks when terrorists flew hijacked planes into the pentagon on new york's twin towers killing almost three thousand people all across the u.s. people have been gathering to commemorate the victims of the bloodiest attack on the country in its history the day of mourning began with a commemoration in new york near ground zero president obama laid wreaths at the pentagon and reiterated his call for really just a. u.s. political leaders were also...
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there were services at ground zero, the pentagon and shanksville, pennsylvania. as michelle franzen reports, despite recent political and religious controversies, the focus today remained on the victims. >> reporter: on the ninth anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks, families and survivors gathered as they have every year in new york, virginia and pennsylvania to honor the 2,752 victims who died. near ground zero, family members read each name of loved ones lost. >> my father. >> reporter: and at times, the public ceremony included personal and emotional tributes. >> we love you and life has not been the same. >> reporter: family members, firefighters and first responders also walked down into the ground zero construction site, carrying photos and laying flowers in the reflecting pool. the day of reflection and remembrance was not overshadowed by the recent controversy over a proposed islamic center near ground zero or threats by a florida pastor to burn copies of the koran if the center was not moved. on the "today" show, pastor terry jones vowed he would n
there were services at ground zero, the pentagon and shanksville, pennsylvania. as michelle franzen reports, despite recent political and religious controversies, the focus today remained on the victims. >> reporter: on the ninth anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks, families and survivors gathered as they have every year in new york, virginia and pennsylvania to honor the 2,752 victims who died. near ground zero, family members read each name of loved ones lost. >> my father....
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now a judge in washington state has ruled that the pentagon violated her constitutional rights and that she would be reinstated as soon as possible. >>> president obama with strong words for the president of iran. at the united nations yesterday, mahmoud am join dad claimed most believed the united states was mind the terror attack of 9/11. here's what mr. obama had to say about that today. >> it was offensive. it was hateful. particularly for him to make the statement here in plant, just a little north of ground zero, where families lost their loved ones. >> reporter: in making the comments, president obama drew a clear distinction between the president of iran and the people of iran, who he called respectful on the issue of 9/11. >>> was it respectful of congress to invite a comedian to testify today? >> there's disagreement about the appearance of steven colbert at the house judiciary committee this morning. here's a respectful gary newen berg. >> it was an issue before he showed up as he pointed out with clips on his comedy central show. >> the idea we're going to waste taxpayer dol
now a judge in washington state has ruled that the pentagon violated her constitutional rights and that she would be reinstated as soon as possible. >>> president obama with strong words for the president of iran. at the united nations yesterday, mahmoud am join dad claimed most believed the united states was mind the terror attack of 9/11. here's what mr. obama had to say about that today. >> it was offensive. it was hateful. particularly for him to make the statement here in...
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long ride out of dale city to the pentagon. the pace 395 at duke street and 270 southbound your delays hefty. on the inner loop out of tysons to a jackknifed tractor-trailer. steve rudin? >> heaviest rain to the east of d.c. rain totals have been impressive on our weatherbug network. over three inches in hunting town and rain totals will continue. two to five inches expected. tornado watch until 1:00 p.m. this afternoon. what's all this? big news! we have another way to help you save. oh, really? how? by bundling. if you get your homeowners and auto insurance together, we give you even more savings. ooh! big bundle. [ chuckling ] home and auto together. it's like peanut butter and jelly. oh, or like burgers and fries. or pickles and ice cream. unicorns and glitter! no? bundling to save you more. now, that's progressive! call or click today. with the most locations is becoin the dc area,e bank. we figured they could use our help. ♪ down a bit. too much. [ crowd cheering ] [ grunts ] [ garth ] capital one bank. now with the mos
long ride out of dale city to the pentagon. the pace 395 at duke street and 270 southbound your delays hefty. on the inner loop out of tysons to a jackknifed tractor-trailer. steve rudin? >> heaviest rain to the east of d.c. rain totals have been impressive on our weatherbug network. over three inches in hunting town and rain totals will continue. two to five inches expected. tornado watch until 1:00 p.m. this afternoon. what's all this? big news! we have another way to help you save. oh,...
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. >>> new pedestrian traffic patterns in place near te pentagon's main visitor entrans. signs will be posted alerting riders to the new walking pattern. it is in connection to a shooting earlier this year that left two pentagon police officers wounded and the gunman dead. >>> this morning marks the beginning of education nation. it's a week long focus by nbc news on the nation's school systems. it kicks off with a two-day summit in rockefeller plaza. national and local leaders will meet with parents and students to discuss the problems facing school systems pros the country. d.c. has been at the forefro of this debate. >>> sms americans are becoming less and less confident in our school systems. 77% of people give the nation's public schools a c grade or lower. only 2% give public schools an a grade. 58% also believe major changes or a complete overhaul is needed to make things better. >>>ne leader who pushed for dramatic changes in the way public schools operate is ancellor michelle rhee. this week she is front and center at the edution summit. >> reporter: good morning
. >>> new pedestrian traffic patterns in place near te pentagon's main visitor entrans. signs will be posted alerting riders to the new walking pattern. it is in connection to a shooting earlier this year that left two pentagon police officers wounded and the gunman dead. >>> this morning marks the beginning of education nation. it's a week long focus by nbc news on the nation's school systems. it kicks off with a two-day summit in rockefeller plaza. national and local leaders...
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the president spoke just about an hour ago at a ceremony at the pentagon. the families of the 184 people killed at the pentagon also attended that ceremony. >>> iranian officials will not release detained bay area hiker sarah shourd until an investigation involving her and her friends is complete, they say. on friday the situation changed in a matter of hours. earlier in the day iran's foreign ministry confirmed that shourd would be released. late yesterday a spokesman for mahmoud ahmadinejad said her release would be delayed. shourd and fellow graduates shane bower and josh fattal were arrested along the border in 2009. they are accused of illegally crossing into iran to spy but shourd's mothers is her daughter has serious health problems. she and her friends were hiking, not spying. still ahead, it's about to feel a little more like fall. meteorologist. >>> we know that you likely have weekend plans that you would like the weather forecast for. >> we'll take you live outside toward oakland, then where we normally have the sunshine. plenty of sunshine, and
the president spoke just about an hour ago at a ceremony at the pentagon. the families of the 184 people killed at the pentagon also attended that ceremony. >>> iranian officials will not release detained bay area hiker sarah shourd until an investigation involving her and her friends is complete, they say. on friday the situation changed in a matter of hours. earlier in the day iran's foreign ministry confirmed that shourd would be released. late yesterday a spokesman for mahmoud...
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. >>> the pentagon confirms it copies of a new book about the it to the pentagon for clearance objections only after it was published. a new edition will be printed with some passages redacted. >>> these are tense and tenuous hours in president obama's push for peace in the middle east. we are about to hit a key deadline tonight, and some voices are warning of a possible new war there. simon mcgregor-wood is in jerusalem. good evening to you. >> reporter: good evening, dan. that's right, the dead the line you referred to is israel's temporary freeze on new construction in jewish settleme settlements. don't forget, those are built on land that palestinians want for their state. that's why this is such a crucial issue. the deadline has passed. that temporary freeze has now expired and there is still no sign of a compromise deal. the palestinians say no build g ing freeze, no talks. the israelis say that's unacceptable. u.s. pressure on prime minister netanyahu to extend the freeze has been intense. >> we believe the moratorium should be extended. >> reporter: but so is the pressure on pales
. >>> the pentagon confirms it copies of a new book about the it to the pentagon for clearance objections only after it was published. a new edition will be printed with some passages redacted. >>> these are tense and tenuous hours in president obama's push for peace in the middle east. we are about to hit a key deadline tonight, and some voices are warning of a possible new war there. simon mcgregor-wood is in jerusalem. good evening to you. >> reporter: good evening,...
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. >> has the pentagon said anything about how this could possibly have happened? >> no we asked for an interview. no interview. the only statement we got was the pentagon questioning our release of the tapes saying it will interfere in the justice these men get. you heard about the photographs, the pentagon is very afraid that these photographs, anderson, will get out. as they've been described to me, they are almost like a hunting trophy foich of u.s. army soldiers holdsing up dead afghan civilians. there's a great concern that this will turn into a abu ghraib type of incident if those photos get out. the military has asked all the attorneys in the case to return the photographs that were released so they can be in charge of the dissemination of those. >> i understand that concern. appreciate it, drew. >>> a delta airlines pilot hailed as a hero tonight. for good reason. take a look. >> heads down. stay down! >> plane in distress making a successful emergency landing. all captured by one passenger's cell phone video. we'll show you ahead. you never take an upgrad
. >> has the pentagon said anything about how this could possibly have happened? >> no we asked for an interview. no interview. the only statement we got was the pentagon questioning our release of the tapes saying it will interfere in the justice these men get. you heard about the photographs, the pentagon is very afraid that these photographs, anderson, will get out. as they've been described to me, they are almost like a hunting trophy foich of u.s. army soldiers holdsing up dead...
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the president was boxed in by the pentagon. which one of the bigger roles, the brass stuck him on his constant request for an exit plan. in the end, woodward reports, the president created his own strategy. obama's object was to limit the commitment. theyhow president obama in a meeting with the top commander and secretary of defense as follows. in 2010 we will not be having a coersation about how to do more. i will not want to hear, we'e doing fine, mr. president but it would be better if we just do more. john, it seems like he avoids getting boxed in and keeps asking for an exit strategy and ends up with a hybrid, 30,000 troops more than we have in there and leaving by a certain deadline. never seemed to click that brid, is it because all the conflict? >> partly as a result of the conflict but goes to a deeper conflict which is during th campaign he painted this war, the afghanistan at the god war in contrast to the iraq war, the bad war. he was boxed in by that as anything else. i think there's some deree, this is a guy who
the president was boxed in by the pentagon. which one of the bigger roles, the brass stuck him on his constant request for an exit plan. in the end, woodward reports, the president created his own strategy. obama's object was to limit the commitment. theyhow president obama in a meeting with the top commander and secretary of defense as follows. in 2010 we will not be having a coersation about how to do more. i will not want to hear, we'e doing fine, mr. president but it would be better if we...
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the pentagon bought and destroyed almost 10,000 copies of an army officer's memoir. it says information in "operation dark heart," that book there, could damage national security. the book deals with lieutenant colonel anthony shaffer's time in afghanistan leading a black ops team. the publisher printed a second version approved by the pentagon, but ebay's offering an unedited first edition for $2,000. shaffer says the digital age makes it impossible to suppress information. >>> now to chile. a new step forward in the rescue operation for those trapped miners. a capsule that rescuers hope will ferry the men to the surface one by one has arrived at the san jose mine. it was delivered ahead of schedule. the government still sticking by rescue date sometime early november. an accident trapped those miners back in early august. ♪ when the parts for the line ♪ ♪ come precisely on time ♪ that's logistics ♪ ♪ a continuous link, that is always in sync ♪ ♪ that's logistics ♪ ♪ carbon footprint reduced, bottom line gets a boost ♪ ♪ that's logistics ♪
the pentagon bought and destroyed almost 10,000 copies of an army officer's memoir. it says information in "operation dark heart," that book there, could damage national security. the book deals with lieutenant colonel anthony shaffer's time in afghanistan leading a black ops team. the publisher printed a second version approved by the pentagon, but ebay's offering an unedited first edition for $2,000. shaffer says the digital age makes it impossible to suppress information....