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However, its not a done deal. it depends on the outcome of this election and whether they are able to establish stable government. remember, after the election of in 05 it took 156 days until a government was formed and that created a lot of instability. if it happens rapidly now and strong coalition, it would be wonderful. >> bret: ruth? >> never say the word optimism when you are talking about iraq without the qualifier cautious. iraq looks so much different and so much better as a prospect no...

It depends on the outcome of this election and whether they are able to establish stable government. remember, after the election of in 05 it took 156 days until a government was formed and that created a lot of instability. if it happens rapidly now and strong coalition, it would be wonderful. >> bret: ruth? >> never say the word optimism when you are talking about iraq without the qualifier cautious. iraq looks so much different and so much better as a prospect now than it did several years ag...

Sox have a 1:05 game against the rays, it is chuck full of boston snow birds down here, however, for economists, several say its really negligible the impact of having pro team, especially for the limited time span of spring training in your town, whether the county actually benefits or loses they say is negligible, they studied many times when teams have left that particular county, and so supporters want to have a spring training retention fund in the state of florida so that getting stadium i...

The bar code for the coupon can then be scanned at checkout. thats it from cnbc. first in business worldwide. david, back to you. it is time for the fastest three minutes of news. we go down to the wire. on auction, ebay, evidence that brought down former baltimore mayor dixon. prosecutors are selling the x-box they say dixon purchased with gift cards intended for the poor. bidding on the x-box, highest bid so far is $405. we have more proof wedding plan sing not for the feint of heart. chec...

Fracking you. ands to said the guys hair and left. went to my room. was that inappropriate of me? absolutely. am i guilty? yes. >> massas bland one sentence resignation letter to house speaker nancy pelosi took effect at 5:00 eastern time tonight. presumably, shep, the son of the devils spawn makes rahm emanuel the devils grandson. >> shepard: at least they are all very cordial about the whole thing. lets get to the election on iraq now. with official results due in a few days, the early estimat...

It is really, you know, what matters over this weekend, is important, but what is really going to be important is the next 4-6 months, because there are not the numbers of u.s. troops that were there the last time around, to keep the peace, and he feels that civil war in iraq is still a possibility. what do you say about that? >>. ashley: the enemies of a democratic iraq are certainly going to try to foment it and there will be uncertainty the next 4-6 months as the gov begins to form itself, wh...

Be damaged by calling attention to the problems. their memo offered a sobering statistic from 2000 to 05, recalling more than 5 million cars. one in three, 36% of all vehicles sold. but the memo ignored and business continued as usual all in the name of making more money and reducing costs. again, in the modern world brand fraud, we have crappy quality but you can still sell something, is the new way, especially, you know, you get the point. the "times" reports a complaint from a widow whose hus...

Whatever reason, some think it is a good idea and some, not so much, have identified well work on that timetable. and get all of the troops out, by the end of next year. and, i dont think that is necessarily a helpful missive or public announcement. but, is the iraqi -- are the iraqi security forces capable of holding it together? i think now i can say with more confidence yes than even a year ago. but, again this is a -- such an important event, i mean, the improved numbers of -- and turnout fr...

Richard engel knew rafraf. and we all found her to be an intelligent woman who had something to offer. >> working with richard engel in america causes you to want to escape iraq, but in this case, works with the likes of you all actually put her life seriously in danger. >> she was being actively targeted by insurgents. it wasnt safe for her to go home. she was living in an nbc hotel or with other friends and family and moving iraq. >> and this was during the chaos of 05 and 06? >> it was earlie...

From what are left of their homes, from whats left of the sludge. so m some mattresses there because they have gone to a different place to live. theyre living in higher ground. >> that was carl penhaul reporting for us from chile tonight. in the mean aisle time officials in hawaii say that they dodged a bullet after a tsunami triggered by the quake failed to produce these destructive waves. at least 50,000 were evacuated in hawaii just in case, but now some scientists acknowledge that they over...