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Responsibility for this. if we are on a mission, this is either a training exercise or some sort of convoy, they have claimed responsibility at this point having shot a rocket-propelled -- >> they claim they shot down with a rocket propelled grenade. most of the time its nonsense. theres an unconfirmed report from a nato source that, in fact, the helicopter was shot down. it is easy to shoot helicopters down. especially when theyre coming into land. or its getting close to its objective and is m...

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Debris, things in the road blocking mercenaries from getting through into neighborhoods. army was brought in. were not sure what the time, they were flown in via helicopter. they set up with all kinds of semiautomatic and automatic weapons including rpg. they dispersed protesters in the green square anti-regime using force. lets see, they have been using aerial tactics along with men on the ground to disperse and shoot indiscriminately into crowds along with mercenaries which were told will be b...

Country. we reported last night that the second largest city was in rebel hands today. the people there came out to celebrate what they are now calling the free republic of libysy they are singing a song of freedom. you can see from their numbers, that they may well no coming back for moammar gadhafi. these cities that have fallen in the west. fighting was especially fierce today. gadhafi forces attacked the city with automatic weapons and an anti-aircraft gun destroying the mosque where rebel f...

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Good morning, colonel. >> good morning, alex. >> these pictures we just saw, these live ipictures of cairo, im curious which police these are doing the job protecting whatever area it is, it may even be the egyptian museum, all the antiquities and relics they absolutely had to put security around that, very revered community there by the museum. >> youre quite right. theres a number of different levels of police protection. the regular cairo police, there are special state police, and theyre in ...

>> they walked into an l shaped ambush with 15 taliban fighters a raid along side the trail and across it l shaped. image the chaos. 15 automatic weapons its dark people are screening its loud. apache circling over head cant shoot anything because the enemy fighters are 30 feet away from the americans they are right on top of them. no one can do anything. it was up to those men to fight their way out of it. >> he realized the firing was coming from both directions. >> when the ambush happened i ...

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Although, britain and germany are both saying that no one was in any immediate danger and appears to be because the plotters and potential attackers were still there in that tribal border region, kyra. >> all right. so, lets -- what are u.s. officials actually saying about this now? >> reporter: well, what theyre saying is that a mumbai-style attack is the sort of nightmare scenario for attacking, you know, what we would call soft targets rather than hard structures like government buildings and...