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she was that the tha. >> when you hear the signs of the metro trains as we do here, what are the thoughts that go through your head? it makes me angry, you know, makes me want everyone to know that this can not happen no more. metro can not let this happen anymore, you know, this is terrible. >> reporter: you told me one of the things that brought you some sense of closure was look at the photos, the graphic photos taken inside the metro train after the crash. talk about why you needed...

president obviously has to take those matters into consideration. >> reporter: the decision will likely be to withdraw some 5,000 forces beginning in july. and a second wave of several thousand more by years end. >> the president knows he cant run for re-election without having definitively drawing down the efforts. >> reporter: a group of 27 democrat and republican senators sent the president a letter last week urging a shift in afghanistan, others worry about pulling out too quickly,...

today. >> you got it, sarah. lets get right to the satellite-radar. the main event now well off to the south and east down across the outer banks of north carolina. out to the west, we have rain shower activity, other than a few lightning bolts into southeast portions of west virginia. we are not quite done with it yet. a few more showers in the forecast unfortunately just in time for the morning commute. well get a little sunshine in here this afternoon. temperatures not too bad overn...

the first tomahawk missiles launched from a u.s. navy destroyer in the mediterranean. more than 100 fires, their target is libyas air defense systems. a senior u.s. official says the strikes severely disabled them, clearing the way for air patrols by french fighter jets to cripple libyas air power. moammar gadhafi vowing revenge, staying arms are being opened to let people defend the country and threatening to attack military and civilian targets in the mediterranean region. the medite...

im steve chenevey, good morning, welcome to fox 5 morning news. tony perkins this is one on the calendar. >> this is the best day of the week. very nice temperatures today plenty of sunshine and we will move into the 70s today, very nice. seems hot almost. >> for one day, we will enjoy a nice preview. right now looking at the satellite-radar composite, it is showing a little junk out there. thats what we call it, nothing really, no precipitation around the area. we do have some cloud...

application for the aarps ethel percy award. soon after they got the money but no program was ever launched. >> no ad hoc committee was established. it wasnt openly discussed at meetings. the money wasnt spoken of ever again. >> reporter: he says only four people had access to the money, the principal, the assistant superintendent, deputy chancellor kaya henderson and and former chancellor michelle rhee. >> reporter: he said there were signs right away something wasnt right. >> essenti...

pinch. >> ill be getting one too. good morning, happy st. patricks day. its going to be fine as far as weather goes. lets jump right in. here is your forecast for today. i think youll enjoy it. well see a fine amount of sunshine and very nice conditions through the day with the high temperatures well above normal. look from highs ranging from 62- 66 degrees. here is a look at the satellite radar for today. there are a few clouds here and there. but plenty of sunshine for sunrise whic...

wed have 15 people. >> reporter: a few more than 15 showed up this time. protesters swarmed the streets around 12th and f northwest. metropolitan police circled and for a time the situation grew tense. then the group began marching in the streets blocking traffic as they made their way to the white house. >> i am a union member! i am a woman! i am a worker! i am a democrat! i care about this country! >> reporter: the crowd was closely followed by mpd as they wound their way over to the...

today. earlier, the plants operator was planning to use helicopters to try to douce the reactors with water and acid to stop the radiation leak but now ers are being told to leave, and we are learning its just too dangerous for anyone to stay brian. >> well, laura, whats the damage right now? >>reporter: right now brian, officials are saying that 70 percent of the fuel rods in one of the six reactors are significantly damaged. there is damage to at least one other reactor, if not two, ...

accepted the resignation as a chief of staff gerri hall. gerri and i have discussed this issue extensively over the last few days and agreed the distractions associated with the personnel matters are overshadowing the work of the government. >> as for brown, he might be out of sight but his former boss is now being asked directly questions about when brown was fired and when brown was hired and why he was fired. seen here, he just confirmed yesterday as head of the department of health...