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Then thats it, she screams. >> where are you taking her to now. >> journalists tried to come to her aide one last time. but shes shoved in a car and taken away. incredibly upsetting. nic robertson, david kirkpatrick have been on the story from the beginning. they join us now. if her story is true, its hard to say how much courage it took for this woman to speak up like this. you consider the wounds she displayed, how she was treated, taken out of the hotel. its a reminder the kind of brutality t...

Reporting, my understanding is that her family is standing by her. weve had a series of contradictory characterizations in her case from the libyan government. the initial response from a spokesman was, she seems drunk, maybe inside. were going to investigate her claims, fantasies. later that day, the spokesman said she seems sane, sober, she has a criminal case, not a political case. were investigating it. hopefully shell be able to talk to us soon. the next morning, the reason was character as...

My understanding is that her family -- and this is my understanding from nics reporting, my understanding is that her family is standing by her. weve had a series of contradictory characterizations in her case from the libyan government. the initial response from a spokesman was, she seems drunk, maybe inside. were going to investigate her claims, fantasies. later that day, the spokesman said she seems sane, sober, she has a criminal case, not a political case. were investigating it. hopefully s...

Process for an orderly transition, the one thats a meaningful transition and leads to a government-- >> you dont know when hes going? >> well, you know, ultimately, the united states cant dictate. >>, but we can do, bill, we can say that the time is now for you to start making a change in that country. >> and the president also downplayed the threat posed by the muslim brotherhood in egypt and remains confident that egypt evolved into a government that u.s. can work with together as a partner an...

Policy in the bill is wrong for the country and thats the reason it should be repealed. what well see is a health care debate that we havent seen so far because the most every other health care debate weve seen is full of accusations and characterizations of it. >> its almost like whatever he does is no good. lets kill it because its his. heres house majority leader cantors spokesperson talking today quoting that it is important for congress to get back to work and to that end we will resume tho...

The minority racism and stressing the comments like this, is -- some of which are take out of context does not help the country knit itself together. >> if i could a second i want to point out the n.a.a.c.p. operated off the same clip and action by the secretary of agriculture, also, from -- >> i agree, that was wrong as well. >> and the n.a.a.c.p. has condemned the new black panthers as a racist organization. so, in fact -- >> i agree. >> i have on occasion sided with the n.a.a.c.p.s characteri...

>> what happens, though, and we have to do this to be fair if we do and there are, as i said in the talking points memo, some very dubious statements made by the woman about politics and about characterizations of their own kind and this, that and the other thing. as mara said, theyre stuck with her, major, no matter what comes out and i suspect theres going to be a bunch of stuff that comes out. >> well, whatever comes out, thats a story for another day. what robert gibbs is trying to do today ...

>> what happens, though, and we have to do this to be fair if we do and there are, as i said in the talking points memo, some very dubious statements made by the woman about politics and about characterizations of their own kind and this, that and the other thing. as mara said, theyre stuck with her, major, no matter what comes out and i suspect theres going to be a bunch of stuff that comes out. >> well, whatever comes out, thats a story for another day. what robert gibbs is trying to do today ...

Correspondent along with our mix it up panel. editorial writer from the "washington post" and editorial editor for the washington exami examiner. sarah, ill begin with you. what are the perceptions relative to the characterizations offered by myself and others relative to bp and this deal? >> a lot of people in britain have been extremely cynical about this deal from the beginning. for the last year or so people believed there was a connection between the release of al megrahi and bps big oil de...

Security adviser is working with the nypd and others to continue to keep the president up to date on the situation. but just to give you kind of the leadup of what we were hering now from federal officials. they are being very careful in their characterizations as they really always are in the early stages of such an investigation and a sensitive issue. officials told cnn its too early to make links to terror networks and there are no clear indicators this could be international terrorism. if th...