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Before bringing a transport helicopter in to drop off the marines. right now youre seeing two ah-1 koefrs. these are attack helicopters. yesterday i went flying in a ch-53, one of the transport helicopters. i was with a number of marines. they touched down in the middle of a baseball field in a high school. marines came out of the helicopters and essentially set up a perimeter, a security perimeter around the helicopter to show how they would secure that area and let the helicopter safely take b...

Helicopter went down late this evening in southern afghanistan. its believed there were casualties. there were no reports of enemy activity in the area at the time. the chopper was a ch-53. on the home front a lot of people are upset about the decision over who will build a new air force plane. correspondent william la jeunesse is following the story from los angeles. >> air force had the brazilian mate against the hawker at-6, manufacturered in the wichita factory. ceo, bill. >> we think the pl...

them, has apparently crashed. six peace-keeping troops were aboard and have died and the taliban is claiming responsibility by sending a text message to cnn. >> and last nights debate. newt gingrich calls out the media, specifically john king, and he calls his ex-wife a liar. were going to play all sorts of stuff for you this morning, get all sorts of answers and let people weigh in. >> talk about political heat. unbelievable stuff. and, also, and the story weve been watching, the ital...

took the spotlight. >> he was asking to have an open marriage and i refused. >> he wanted an open marriage? >> yeah. that i accept the fact that he has somebody else in his life. >> she says that you came to her in 1999, at a time when you were having an affair. she says you asked her, sir, to enter into an open marriage. would you like to take some time to respond to that? >> no, but i will. and i am frankly astounded that cnn would take trash like that and use it to open a presidenti...

fighter jet. hope you have a great weekend. well be back here bright and early monday morning. >> it will be a great weekend just watching -- happy friday. well watch that primary, as well. >> it will be a great saturday. live from studio 7, im suzanne malveaux. want to get you up to speed for friday, january 20th. its the eve of the south carolina primary. republican presidential race is now hotter than ever. newt gingrich turned up the heat on the news media in last nights debate. ...

News the u.s. marine helicopter went down late this evening in southern afghanistan. its believed there were casualties. there were no reports of enemy activity in the area at the time. the chopper was a ch-53. on the home front a lot of people are upset about the decision over who will build a new air force plane. correspondent william la jeunesse is following the story from los angeles. >> air force had the brazilian mate against the hawker at-6, manufacturered in the wichita factory. ceo, bil...

>> thank you. fox news alert. four marines presumed dead in another tragic us marine corps helicopter crash. the ch 53 super stallion chopper went down in southern california during a routine training mission and the names of those killed have not been released. it is unclear what went wrong. this is the deadliest crash for the marine corps since a cargo plane went down in mississippi last july killing all 16 on board. a massive search is planned during low tide today to hopefully find three chi...