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Bring out a message of friendship and joy. was pretty optimistic sounding stuff for a topic as serious as brags about matthew herbert says that a revolution he optimism. how have been responding to this well as you know probably most its safe to say most of the artists in the u.k. are against it and one of the most famous is of course banksy he painted this mural in dover pro breaks a territory and shows a guy chipping out a star from the e.u. flag and another big name british artist mick jagger...

The deal necessary deal with the other side what does this latest shutdown tell us about donald trumps fame skills as a deal maker well i mean first of all it tells us something we knew already which is that congress in american politics is very polarized its very difficult to get a deal done but its true i mean trump ran on the ticket saying that hes a great negotiator that he had certain skill superior skills from the business world that he would translate to the political political world obvi...

Contingencies. lets get to barbara starr at the pentagon. the military is not taking any chances when it comes the readiness. >> they are not. when it comes to u.s. trumoops like to say, ready to fight tonight. these days they are making sure of it. a nighttime paratroop jumped over the skies of nevada. practicing dropping into enemy territory. >> operation panther blade. >> at ft. bragg, north carolina, one of the largest ever live fire exercises. both are part of the pentagon ensuring troops a...

A night-time para trooper jump by the 82nd airborne division over the skies of nevada, practicing dropping into enemy territory. >> operation panther blade. >> reporter: at ft. bragg, north carolina, one of the largest-ever live fire exercises. both are part of the pentagon ensuring troops are ready if there is a war against north korea. for now president trump suggesting it is not likely. >> i think were going to have a long period of peace. i hope we do. >> reporter: but defense secretary jame...

He was major shannon by now, well on his way to becoming a colonel. and that was the phone call the shannon family was really looking forward to from ft. bragg. not the one they got that devastating morning in july 2002. >> they said davids been shot. hes been murdered. it couldnt be, he was in special forces, he must have been into something odd, there must have been something with what he was doing at work that, you know, this must have been a hit. >> we felt that something had gone wrong, tha...

Wife and mother of four was in a sexual relationship with a married man. but did the affair lead to murder? once again, keith morrison. >> it was quite an eye opener. that is, when joan shannon told detectives that she and her now dead husband, major david shannon, were regular and enthusiastic swingers. but when joan told them she developed a special one on one thing with a married man named jeffrey wilson, now that was a real lead. could it be the major was the victim of a jealous lover? so de...

Him, very much in love. >> they complemented each other, is what they did. >> it sounds almost as if youre talking about joan, as if she was one of your children. >> she was almost like a daughter to me, yes. >> as for joans two young daughters, daisy and elizabeth, david wanted them to be part of his new family. >> because he loved me, he loved them. >> and so he did. david shannon became both a husband and a father. >> they were all having a good time being a normal family, you know. everybody...

Now, detective murphy wanted to know if that swinging was somehow related to what happened in their blood-spattered bedroom. maybe there was some sort of triangle involved here? >> some type of love triangle. we asked questions, the couples they might have met, anybody that she was involved romantically with that maybe her husband didnt know about, or did know about. >> did she offer anything? >> she identified a guy by the name of jeffrey wilson. >> jeffrey wilson? turns out david actually met ...

Clouds brewing over the korean peninsula. >> expound on that. he was talking very specifically about -- >> well, you know, id spent a lot of time in the 82nd airborne division. elite troops there, a great war-fighting division, part of the 18th airborne corps, rapid response sends a signal that our secretary of state is at ft. bragg, over the holidays, talking to the troops, as we are looking at the diplomatic, the informational, the economic elements of power, well, youve got to role in the mil...

Course, but when the kids found themselves hustled off to a friends house for the weekend and came back to find their rooms rearranged, the older daughters had a pretty good idea something was different. was swinging somehow connected with what happened in their blood spattered bedroom? >> maybe there was some type of triangle here? >> i started asking questions about the couples they might have met, anybody that she was involved romantically with, that maybe her husband didnt know about, or did...