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Benghazi, libya. get the latest from the chief white house correspondent ed henry. good evening. >> good evening. this is a dramatic shift. the president caving on someone who he really wanted to install as the next secretary of state. im told by the top democrats he has been agonizing over this, privately in recent days because he wanted to give her this promotion. we know in the first post election news conference the president very aggressively defended susan rice against the attacks from rep...

Has been up to while the jury deliberates? >> the last couple of days he left the courthouse for an acc college tournament. it was a couple of different teams. he is mostly up on the third floor and sometimes you will see him pace pacing the halls. it has to be tough and its hard for us to wait. we are all pacing. imagine in your live is on the line. he has three young children and i know that he occasionally has seen them on breaks in the trial. its agonizing for the entire family. >> lisa meye...

Newscast afternoon we got everything in the case. it is conceivable, but based on the request for exhibits, they only yesterday began considering the two counts in the case relating to donor threats and they appear to have been spending most of the rest of the time talking about the case involving that. what you can extrapolate, there divisions and they are not going along swiftly. what we dont know is whether they are reconcilable and you will get a verdict or whether we can end up with a hung ...

>> reporter: republican senator tom coburn is unveiling a plan to reduce deficit spending by $9 trillion. shrink government by some 20%. and balance the budget all within ten years. >> its specific, its detailed. makes hard choice and its rough but it is necessary. >> reporter: coburn questioned the agonizing over the much smaller savings of $2 trillion. >> $2 trillion doesnt pay our interest in the next ten years. that is with no increase in interest level. >> reporter: coburns 600-page report ...

>> reporter: republican senator tom coburn is unveiling a plan to reduce deficit spending by $9 trillion. shrink government by some 20%. and balance the budget all within ten years. >> its specific, its detailed. makes hard choice and its rough but it is necessary. >> reporter: coburn questioned the agonizing over the much smaller savings of $2 trillion. >> $2 trillion doesnt pay our interest in the next ten years. that is with no increase in interest level. >> reporter: coburns 600-page report ...

Detailed. makes hard choice and its rough but it is necessary. >> reporter: coburn questioned the agonizing over the much smaller savings of $2 trillion. >> $2 trillion doesnt pay our interest in the next ten years. that is with no increase in interest level. >> reporter: coburns 600-page report lays out spending cut from every nook and cranny of the federal government. save $1 trillion if the pentagon, $1 trillion from discretionary spending and $50 billion more from range of agencies. >> were ...

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Under the circumstances. >> tonight we investigate. who killed the pr lady to the stars? and. and...>> very hard for me to talk to. >> you didnt listen to me then i wanted to -- tell me what happened? let me take her home. >> her mom chases the killer to a peruvian jail. >> it is agonizing to not have answers. that is the most difficult journey that any parent can endure is the not knowing. >> has her mystery been solved? >> they took a walk on the beach and on the beach they found this and brou...

Under the circumstances. >> tonight we investigate. who killed the pr lady to the stars? and. and...>> very hard for me to talk to. >> you didnt listen to me then i wanted to -- tell me what happened? let me take her home. >> her mom chases the killer to a peruvian jail. >> it is agonizing to not have answers. that is the most difficult journey that any parent can endure is the not knowing. >> has her mystery been solved? >> they took a walk on the beach and on the beach they found this and brou...

Harrigan tonight. steve, how are you. welcome. give us an update. >> reporter: thanks sean. right now that capsule is being adjusted. weve seen engineers go at it with wrenches and hammers, pounding it into shape. on the one hand it is a high-tech capsule it can monitor the miners health conditions direct communication to the surface. yet, it is a tight fit many along weve seen a great deal of improvisation in this rescue. different attempts tried, three different wells drilled. that improvisati...