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Keith morrison (voiceover): in august 1990, michelle and cal got married here beside empire lake. it was great day. it was just a beautiful setting and very relaxing. not very stressful. just kind of ended up being a big party afterwards. keith morrison (voiceover): the fairy tale rolled on. kids kept coming. they built a house on empire lake. and here on their private preserve they were a family in motion-- fishing, swimming, skating, michelle into all of it. the kids, of course, grew older. ta...

Youre going to have a lot of cast of characters in there that lindsey graham is going to pose a big problem to them while hes elevating himself. >> thank you for your time this morning, appreciate it. >> thank you. >> keeping a very close eye on the event in south carolina. its yet to start. it was supposed to start about eight minutes ago but wasnt specifically at zero zero but as soon as it does well let you know how its going. about 38 minutes now past the hour. while we wait lets zoom thro...

You know, its always a difficult game there. and you know, i think there is a little bit of competition between the defense intelligence agencies and other members of the intelligence community to say, well, none of us got it 100% right but we got it more right. >> i assume the dia saw troops moving near the ukrainian border. whether they came to the conclusion they would move into crimea, thats a whole different matter. but the technical aspects you see tanks, planes, aircraft, you see whatever...

Reporting, on the day of the actual invasion on that day in august 1990, robert gates who was then a top intelligence adviser to first president bush was at a family picnic. a friend of his wifes joined him. what are you doing here, she asked? what are you talking about, gates replied. the invasion. what invasion, gates asked? what invasion says the top intelligence adviser guy. today associated press is reporting on the state of u.s. intelligence in the context of whats happening in tanisha and...

And an exile becomes an influential figure in the baath party. when the party recaptures power in 1968, saddam hussein becomes the vice president. in the 1970s, saddam hussein remains vice president, but hes the real power behind the government. when president ahmad hasan backer steps down in 1979, saddam hussein replaces him, and deals ruthlessly with his rivals. in the 1980s, saddam hussein orders an air attack against iran, and that began eight years of war against the islamic republic. on se...

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