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You referred to, but i also went straight to kyiv. i went to kyiv to give a speech in august 2008, where i warned that ukraine would be the next front line. and i referred to george kennan�*s famous long telegram from moscow after the second world war. and his statement that russias tragedy, but also its crime, was always to look at ukraine as either being a vassal or an enemy, quote unquote. and its very important to date back to the assaults on international law, it is very important to date...

Indication of that, but there are some other anomalies going on with the automobile sector, with travel snapping back, so these things have to be watched on balance. >> speaking of watching this, i mean, the last time we saw the consumer price index increase by 5% was august 2008, and we know what happened after that. that was just right before the major financial crisis. so could this be a canary in the coal minor is this related? >> i dont think this is necessarily related. think of august 200...

As the economy roars back to life, demand for a lot of things, inflation growing too, inflation rising 5%. that is the biggest jump since august 2008. it shows a core inflation rate, this really matters, higher than weve seen since 1992. what does it mean for you? christine romans is here with more. the white house officials thinking on this. to me this is we still believe that the uptick in inflation is there. this is temporary. how do we know with numbers like this? >> we wont know for sure un...

Yeah. >> reporter: oddly enough, the west mesa investigators good fortune began thousands of miles to the east, in the fall of 2008. thats when crumbling financial markets on wall street caused home construction on the west mesa to grind to a halt. >> the company kind of left town and just kind of left the land the way it was. >> if those houses had been built, they would have been built right on top of that graveyard. >> correct. >> and nobody would be the wiser. >> correct. then august 2008 we...

Called what happened last night in tbilisi russophobia provocation he condemned what had happened and he also said that russia was concerned that this aggression could also affect russian tourists of which there are many in georgia so that was the reaction that we heard from the kremlin the foreign ministry in russia has also come out and theyve said that the the opposition in georgia is trying to stop the improvement of ties between russia and georgia ok of russophobia provocation. some quite t...

Kremlin spokesperson and need to keep his cool he called what happened last night in tbilisi russophobia provocation he couldnt damned what had happened and he also said that russia was concerned that this aggression could also affect russian tourists of which there are many in georgia so that was the reaction that we heard from the kremlin the foreign ministry in russia has also come out and theyve said that the the opposition in georgia is trying to stop the improvement of ties between russia ...

And just left the land the way it was. >> if houses would have been built, it would have been built right on top of the graveyard. >> correct. >> and nobody would be the wiser. >> correct. august 2008 we had a really bad rainstorm. >> and the rain runoff from the deserted construction site flooded the new neighborhoods that surrounded it. its when the company returned to the site to fix the runoff problem that they inadvertently brought some bones to the surface. where five months later those bo...

West mesa investigators good fortune began thousands of miles to the east in the fall of 2008. thats when crumbling financial markets on wall street caused home construction on the west mesa to grind to a halt. >> the company kind of left town and just kind of left the land the way it was. >> if those houses had been built, they would have been built right on top of that graveyard. >> correct. >> and nobody would be the wiser. >> correct. then august 2008 we have -- we had a really bad rainstorm...

West mesa investigators good fortune began thousands of miles to the east, in the fall of 2008. thats when crumbling financial markets on wall street caused home construction on the west mesa to grind to a halt. >> the company kind of left town and just kind of left the land the way it was. >> if those houses had been built, they would have been built right on top of that graveyard. >> correct. >> and nobody would be the wiser. >> correct. then august 2008 we have -- we had a really bad rainstor...

We know that he spent some time in the marine corps, and now it seems as if we have the answer to that question. nbcs pentagon correspondent hans nichols joins me now with that answer. >> we have the official marines service record and he did see combat in afghanistan. it looks like in 2010. from his service record we know what he did, what his mos was. he was a machine gunner. it looks like he was in active duty for about three years, dates of service from 2008, august 2008 to march 2013. now, ...