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part of a possible terror plot against the u.s. plan to coincide with the 9/11 ceremonies. two of the three people are american citizens. we will give you the latest on the possible terror threat. listen to the week the firefighters have had in texas. they responded close to 200 wildfires since sunday. president obama declaring an emergency there as homes continue to burn. and today, nasa is heading to the moon. you are looking at the rocket that will launch in a few hours. ill tel...

new terror plot from down at one of the busiest construction site on earth. if thats all it were, a construction site, it would be remarkable. its much more than that. along with a new transportation hub and two enormous skyscrapers up behind me, theres a remarkable memorial, the 2,606 people killed here almost ten years ago. and ten years later, all over manhattan, washington, d.c., there are echos of that terrible day. police and troops and the assault rifles and the train stations, ...

killed when the twin towers collapsed. and there is tight security in new york and washington this weekend as people gather to mark the anniversary. police and the fbi are on high alert looking for any signs of a terror plot. u.s. officials say they received information of a credible, yet unconfirmed plot to attack those cities. our susan candiotti joins us now from new york. do we know what law enforcement may be looking for? any more details on that potential plot? >> reporter: yes, ...

be part of a possible terror plot against the u.s. planned to coincide with the 9/11 anniversary. government sources say they think two of these three people are american citizens. we will have the very latest in a moment. republicans running for president getting ready for monday nights big debate in tampa. cnn and the tea party express teaming up and sponsoring this event which will feature questions from the audience. we are just minutes away from nasa heading to the moon. a sch...

truck bomb. officials say the focus seems to be on new york and washington but law enforcement around the country is on alert. we asked cnn national security contributor fran townsend how concerned we should be. >> most concerning to me we heard from commissioner kelly this morning the three individuals at least one of which is a u.s. citizen officials tell us they havent identified. that is a very difficult problem. especially for the u.s. citizens. americans cross our borders easily....

decade after 9/11 as investigator investigato investigators investigate a suspected plot. scientists are still working nonstop to identify the remains of 9/11 victims. and thats enabling some loved ones to find closure. were taking you behind the scenes. and president obama hits the road to prince william up support for his job creation plan. his first stop is the home turf of one of his sharpest critics. im wolf blitzer in tampa, florida. the site of mondays cnn tea party debate and y...

Fired upon. weve seen rebels who sometimes will engage each other. they have fired into cars didntly. others -- theres no one really in control here. so theoretically, yes, theres a manhunt underway for gadhafi loyalists in the city. the rebels have certainly set up check points, but theres lots of rumors now in this city. when the rebels will tell themselves and some of these rebels are very young, were talking 15, 16, 18-year-old boys, some of them will say that they thought they heard a snipe...

else from the cnn team and other networks from around the world who gathered over the last few weeks to report on the libya story from the rixos hotel, that last bash of pro-gadhafi control in the libyan capital, they are now free. they are driving through the streets of tripoli headed to a safer location. they were running out of food, they were running out of water. hopefully -- well, hopefully theyll be able to have a regular meal, call their loved ones, have a glass of water, take ...

forces in libya are free tonight. late word of a new kidnapping and last ditch battles that may be linked to moammar gadhafis escape plan. and cnn goes inside the virginia nuclear power plant near the epicenter of that historic quake. we have a lot of questions about nuclear safety and whether the east coast is prepared if another big one hits. wolf blitzers off today. im joe johns. youre in "the situation room." hurricane irene is bearing town on the bahamas with winds of up to 12...

battle to the compound of moammar gadhafi, pushing inside and knocking over statues of the long-time libyan leader. making off with weapons but finding no sign of him or his family. >> the reuters news agency reports that gadhafi has been heard on a local radio station. now according to reuters in his radio address gadhafi says his withdrawal from the compound was a tactical move. his location is still not known as weve said. >> meantime, pockets of fighting remain, including at tripol...