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joins us live. how are families planning to celebrate these soldiers when they come home? >> reporter: well, you know, ive been to a lot of mill bases and seen a lot of very tearful departures as the troops have gone off. perhaps the most joyful words you could ever hear on a military base is theyre coming home. thats exactly what theyve heard here at ft. bliss. rumors have been circulating here for some time. not long after the troops here deployed which would have been back in july a...

but first, an early holiday gift from president obama to military families all over the country. the president announced this week that all u.s. combat troops will leave iraq by the end of the year. welcome news at places like ft. bliss in texas where our marty savidge is will speaking with families reaction to the presidents decision. it has to be bittersweet. >> reporter: theres always that. that is a concern for any military town. those that are coming home and those that continue t...

candy crowley. im wolf blitzer. youre in "the situation room." when the u.s. invaded iraq back in march 2003, few people imagined it was the start of a nightmare that would last almost nine years, cost more than 4,000 american lives, plus hundred of billions of u.s. taxpayer doll lors. the u.s. mission in iraq which had been gradually drawing down will instead come to an abrupt end in just over two months with all american forces out of iraq by years end. president obama himself anno...

so the opportunity zones will allow cities like detroit to qualify for additional exemptions relative to the first nine. right now in the first nine you can deduct purchases if youre a business. you can deduct capital expenditures and net exports. but for those cities that qualify as opportunity zones, you will also be able to deduct a certain amount of your payroll expenses. so you will be insented to put people to work. the other thing about the opportunity zone, is that it just does...

we want to welcome our viewers in the united states and around the world. im wolf blitzer. youre in "the situation room." gunfire, honking horns, celebrations in cities across libya, marking the death of gadhafi. were following all the breaking news this hour. the man who ruthlessly ruled the country for 42 years was killed today outside his hometown of sirte. he was 69 years old. president obama said his death marks the end of a long and painful chapter for libya. >> one year ago,...

police and sheriffs officials in ohio after the owner of a preserve, game preserve, killed himself and let them loose on the town. the one monkey they couldnt find, police say the t cheetah, ate that monkey. >> authorities defending the decision to take those animals down. saying it was us or them. ja jason carol. >> reporter: so many questions this morning. why terry thompson the man that owned all the animals, why he opened the cages and set those animals free. knowing that many of t...

with fredricka whitfield. >> have a great day. the cnn presidential debate, tempers flair and well talk more on that. this morning after were tallying the fight cards of the most tested debate of the election season. jim acosta is in las vegas where the candidates anted up and they threw down. jim, all must be nursing some bruises after that throw down. any winners? >> there were some winners and some losers and i think youre going to see in this piece we are talking about. this was,...

romney. so now people are taking everything he says seriously, whether he likes it or not. as to whether you like what hes saying or not, thats entirely up to you. keeping them honest, whatever political position you happen to have, the position for herman cain or anyone wanting to be president, can you be a serious candidate without serious scrutiny of what you say and how you say it? heres what he said saturday about illegal immigration. >> i tell you what, when im in charge of the f...

ahead, 477 for what? the lopsided prisoner exchange between israelis and palestinians taking place overnight. hamas calls is a great day. some israelis say the price for a captured soldier is just too high. a live report just ahead. and im christine romans, getting congress to pass the jobs bill piece by piece. some say the presidents trip is more about one job. saving his own. now president obama is responding on this "american morning." -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com good ...

good morning, christine. its mont, october 17th. ali is off, carol is on assignment, and im alina cho. this car crash, our hearts go out to the family of dan wheldon. well speak to say the a lot of about this. >> heart broken fans and drivers this morning. the tragedy on the track. indycar champion dan wheldon died in one of the worst crashes the sport has ever seen yesterday in las vegas. indycar going into the off-season how fragile life can be and how dangerous their sport is. some ...