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>> weve been very clear about the fact that we dont want the political controversy thats come out of this swap to in any way impact our efforts to close guantanamo bay because its the right thing to do. >> seasoned analysts believe the lack of congressional notification coupled with military aassessments that the five men were high risk detainees have thrown up new obstacles. >> the political reality this is the poster child of unintended consequences. now it has had the exact opposite effect. t...

hurricane irene, now officially made landfall as a category 1 storm on the east coast of the united states. the most up-to-date satellite image we can show you now of re irene, showing wear and tear, described as sloppy, not very well organized but starting to get more disorganized. you can see it there, it was a more organized storm over the past couple of days but as its making landfall now and making its way up the east coast maybe not so much so. it has been lashing out at the caro...

Have on casualty tonight, at least 57 people dead from this earthquake. president enriqua pen yeto also says 27 structures collapsed in mexico city. these are very early aassessments of what will certainly become a rising death toll and damage estimates. in the streets tonight, panic and pandemonium. a major earthquake, a 7.1 shook central mexico shortly after 2:10 p.m. eastern time. hitting in a heavily populated area just southeast of mexico city. the quake struck 33 miles below the earths sur...