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Have trained two years ago and they didnt have that much initiati initiative, they werent that well trained, not that aggressive. now were watching them, were following them, hes getting paid back for the time hes spent here. >> more than 4,400 american troops died fighting "operation iraqi freedom," another 4,000 were wounded. when you look back at your experience in 05, 06, 07, was it worth it? >> absolutely. there are a lot of individuals that made the ultimate sacrifice. a lot of soldiers he...

For us. >> reporter: the first full day of new dawn is poignant for soldiers who were here for years of operation iraqi freedom. >> i have been here four tours, and the change ive seen is remarkable. >> reporter: he was part of the invasion of iraq in 1003, and then deployed twice during the most brutal fighting. >> it was really really crazy for a couple of years there but now i look back on that, and its a breath taking difference. >> it is a significant thing for a soldier to see iraqis that ...

10,000 question ballots in the republican senate race between senator lisa murkowski and joe miller. miller currently holds the lead of less than 1700 votes and the counting comes amid charges now from millers campaign of possible vote tampering. well stay tuned to that story. those are your quick headlines. >> brian: president obama will give a major speech on the iraq war tonight as the u.s. officially ends combat in that country. what do the troops think about this story? it affects them more...

Day weekend than you did at the same time last year. >> shepard: well eat them any way. its labor day weekend. sandra smith in chicago in our newsroom today. sandra, thank you. five years ago today, americas eyes were on the gulf south when it started to become pretty clear just how much death and destruction hurricane katrina had brought. the storm made landfall august 29th of 05 as a category 4 hurricane it hit mississippi and wiped out the entire coast line. and then it toppled a live in loui...

Dr. richard lee, church in georgia and editor of "word of god and shaping of america" which i have a copy on my desk at home and copy on my desk at my office. this should be in every persons home. and dr. thomas mullens, senior pastor of the christ fellowship church in palm beach gardens, florida. good friend of mine as well. >> great to be with you, glenn. >> glenn: good to be with you. okay. lets start with the light concept. i want to go to you. you talk to me. i do this thing online at 7:05....

Nuclear envoys and diplomatic officials and there is a possibility hell bring back messages from north korea. rick: former presidents now, 2 for 2 on missions over in north korea. trying to get americans held there freed, right? >> reporter: exactly, rmer president clinton went there last august to free journalists, working for current tv under al gores tv network, and when they were taken into custody along the chinese and north korean border and it marks the second time a former president has ...

Georgia and editor of "word of god and shaping of america" which i have a copy on my desk at home and copy on my desk at my office. this should be in every persons home. and dr. thomas mullens, senior pastor of the christ fellowship church in palm beach gardens, florida. good friend of mine as well. >> great to be with you, glenn. >> glenn: good to be with you. okay. lets start with the light concept. i want to go to you. you talk to me. i do this thing online at 7:05. we were having prayer meet...

To improve community colleges. we can start investing ourselves and get inexpensive or even free education, starting developing trades ask skills to improve yourself in your career and know you do have value. i know its hard to find the younger individuals to go out there and find the cheaper labor, but you do have value. colonel sanders started kfc when he was 65 years old with a $105 social security check. >> that will get people feeling positive. 65 years old. next question coming in, also ...

The banks are a little bit. what i want to you take a look at is how much money the big banks made off of you paying those overdraft fees. an average of $33.5 billion over the past five years. thats what these banks have been raking in. they are still going to make money but probably not as much if you are an informed consumer. what you need to know is that about 93% of those overdraft fees come from just about 14% of the people. same people repeated what they were doing. i want to show you a le...

President thinks this is a political winner. >> its their idea, yeah, three or four people. bush tried this in 05. this is such a republican idea. >> stop! >> hold on. dont get weighed down by the facts. this is such a republican idea that george w. bush tried to pass it in 2005 while republicans controlled the house and the senate. he couldnt even get it out of committee because the republicans said, no, were not going to do that. this will never ever happen. white house knows it and that is wh...