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I felt like i was working because i was concerned about these attacks that were potentially coming in the second wave. >> i want to say until tonight you have not fully told your story because you were under a disclosure agreement thats been loosened over the weekend. this is your response to the senate dems, no republicans, this is an extraordinary moment for you to be able to come on camera and tell this story. when you went into the room, the interrogation room, and of course youll tell me wh...

Getting assad out in syria, but going after the muslim brotherhood in egypt. and they want them to make a stronger stand that will allow them the saudis, to play a background role. the united states, however, has not done that and now the news about the united states pulling some support from the the egyptians, again, has irritated the saudis. >> but its kind of a unique moment for the saudis to do this break. >> yes. >> at least publicly. >> as juan says, they prefer to be behind the scenes. an...

Karzai? >> well, look, there are a range of options on the table. there is one option where you actually have somebody else, like the presidents brother, a whole range of individuals that may run for president. but there is a second option where president karzai either stays on as president, amends the constitution, or stays on in sort of a background role the way we saw say with pursui vladimir putin in russia. i think there are a range of options where the president can actually continue to in...

I think there is a sense that in the region the policy changeed from a decade ago when they were using military force to chart aims and today its playing a background role whether in nato or libya or in there is a very different american role today. i think thats widely welcomed. there will be a nervousness about their security, but the americans were not necessarily the guarantee of their safety either. >> thank you so much for joining us. >> thank you. >> you stay with us. >> let me be clear. ...

Background role inning days in libya. telling cnn he hopes the no-fly zone gives the rebels there a chance to start talking about how to organize themselves and create a legitimate government for libya. and oil prices on the rise up to just under $105 a barrel. traders are nervous as the violence in libya threatens to affect long-term oil production there. oil has surged 20% since the middle of last month. >> i would say i do the vast majority of my shopping online. one of the biggest perks of...

Scenes. i think france sees itself as wanting to own its franchise, for whatever political reasons it has, it wants to maintain a lot more latitude, and i think president obama is perfectly willing to let sarkozy play that role. i do think that we will continue doing -- what theyve been saying is we have unique capacities. those are not just drones and tomahawks. theyre the ability to sin think size and put together very complex systems in ways no other country in the world can. so i think that ...

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