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Case that every person and problem could not be mitigated so soon. >> reporter: with the army unable to reach everyone, desperate villagers in swat valley often risk their lives trying to flee by whatever means necessary, and for them, help could no longer wait. reza sayah, cnn, swat valley, pakistan. to find out how to make a difference and prosivide reliefn pakistan, go to cnn.com/impact. jack cafferty coming up with the cafferty file in a moment. in a moment, a nun is killed in a horrible...

Two major civil liberty groups filed suit to challenge the governments authority to terrorist. the suit represents a father of an islamic cleric whose father says he may be targeted by air strikes in yemen. he is accused of holy war and inciting terrorist attacks on the united states. but the civil rights case says he is marked for death without due process. cnns deborah feyerick is looking into the threat poseded be i this american cleric who some are already calling the new bin laden. >> be ca...

Dumb down a complex idea and suggest that is the health care system. greg in tennessee says the solutions of health care oversight czar heading a commission that will undoubtedly recommend an oversight department and probably need an oversight inspector general. that way theyll be able to determine the number of agencies, boards, and commissions created by this new law. dennis writes, do you honestly think this would magically happen immediately? something of this magnitude will take time to wor...

The mud will not push this oil back, but if that happens, they have the fail safe mechanism ready to go where they are drilling that relief well about a week from now where they will intersect that bp well and then begin filling it up with cement. a huge cement stopper to end the threat once and for all, and the procedure will have the same effect in killing the well, but because of the caution they have instituteded in proceeding with killing this well, they say it is not going to be done until...

Highway accident. police are blaming a drunken driver and illegal immigrant convicted and released after earlier ducks i cases. we want to welcome our viewers in the united states and around the world. im wolf blitzer and you are in im wolf blitzer and you are in "the situation room." -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com breaking news from the gulf of mexico where the static kill operation is under way. it is bps effort to once and for all seal the ruptured oil well that led to a region-wise ...

Job. i was the regional director of mexico city with the drug enforcement administration and in tsx and arizona so i think i know how they operate it in mexico. a lot of violence now. theyre killing police and judges and everybody else along the border. this doesnt surprise me. this doesnt surprise me. >> let me read to you from our cnn.com report. fbi special agent a spokesman for the phoenix bureau says the agency is aware of the reported threat but he knows of no federal investigation. johnso...

Speeding and once for public drunkenness and other driving violations while being an illegal immigrant. cnn was unsuccessful to reach a representative for him. officials of i.c.e. says he has been handed over to them twicek but they had to release him each time, because the offenses are not serious enough for mandatory detention. he had been monitored and called for court proceedings, but his case had not made it through the system. the homeland security secretary janet napolitano responded to i...

Oversight committee. >> we will see how the acla does in the lawsuit, fran. >> yes. >> and some of the worst injuries that doctors have ever seen, but soldiers are treated and sent home faster than ever before. cnns barbara starr has an exclusive of what they face after they leave the battlefield for the long journey home.

Most americans support the plan for pulling u.s. troops out of iraq. thats according to a recent poll. in the cnn opinion research corporation poll, two-thirds of correspondents favor the plan to remove most drops troops by thef august. 35% say they disapprove. the number who approve drop significantly if conditions in iraq are not stable by the time troops withdraw. hundreds of troops from massachusetts are headed off to the war in afghanistan. 670 soldiers from the first battalion, 181st inf...

The top story youre tracking on cnn.com right now, lindsay lohan released from jail. well have much more on that. lets get started, though, with our lead story. president obama just wrapping up his war message to the nations disabled veterans. you heard his address to their convention in atlanta, live, just moments ago, right here on cnn. one key focus for the commander in chief, the drawdown of u.s. troops in iraq, and the change in the mission. >> today, even as terrorists try to derail iraq...