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This was a commando raid according to accounts by the libyan -- by various libyan security officials including ones weve spoken to who describe commandos, militants, showing up, attacking with rpgs, with military-style formation, at least two phases of the attack. its a different kind of thing. im not saying that they -- both were inspired we are told, by this internet video, but one was a popular feeling and agitation in which people climbed over a wall and pulled down a flag, the other was a -...

Newspaper and writing under the pen name mark owen, the former navy s.e.a.l. describes a harrowing ordeal, high drama, a brush with disaster as his team of navy s.e.a.l.s was about to storm osama bin ladens compound. the newly released excerpts come days after the pentagon threatened to file criminal charges against the former s.e.a.l. who wrote "no easy day" but an attorney says the book doesnt reveal any secrets that would put current navy s.e.a.l.s at risk. owen describes in great detail the ...

the left side of the drivers car hit a concrete barrier in the median strip, and then according to an eyewitness the driver appeared to overcompensa overcompensate, make a sharp right turn, hit a curb on the far side of the road, and then went over that railing and over an overpass. she sailed about 60 feet into the air, and then about the same distance down before coming to rest upside down. all the passengers inside were dead on arrival. police do say all of them were wearing seat be...

we go there tonight. lets go "outfront." good evening. tonight, the super rich surtax. okay, i keep stumbling on that one. but president obama today went on the road to press a theme from his state of the union address telling millionaires they need to pay up. >> if you make more than a million dollars a year you should pay a tax rate of at least 30%. >> all right, the presidents proposal would affect about 240,000 tax filers across the country. an expert tells us it would effectivel...

and navy s.e.a.l.s rescuing americans from somali pirates. its real life. we go there tonight. lets go "outfront." good evening. tonight, the super rich surtax. okay, i keep stumbling on that one. but president obama today went on the road to press a theme from his state of the union address telling millionaires they need to pay up. >> if you make more than a million dollars a year you should pay a tax rate of at least 30%. >> all right, the presidents proposal would affect about 240...

that the nation has been on brink of this kind of crisis. lets go straight to capitol hill, our congressional current kate bolduan baldwin is standing by. >> the ability to finally fand a way out of this impasse and to avoid this looming government shut down and how this could all come out has to do with the big focus on the fema funding. the additional funding for federal disaster relief that democrats and republicans wanted to put in this short term spending bill. fema came out today...

more than 240 lives. the heavy rains that began falling in august have stopped for now but aid agencies in pakistans government are struggling to help the victims. those are the top stories from cnn, the worlds news leader. "world business today" starts right now. hello and a warm welcome. >> im nina dos santos at cnn london. these are the top stories on friday, september 16th. finance ministers arrive for a high-level powwow in poland as they try to bring europes debt crisis to a cl...

who serve and god bless the united states of america. semper fi. [ applause ] >> the president of the united states and the name of the congress takes pleasure in presenting the medal of honor to corporal meyer for conspicuous gallantry at the risk of his life above and beyond the call of duty while serving with marine embedded training team 2-8. command 3-7 in kunar province. corporal meyer maintained security at a patrol rally point while other members of his team moved on foot with ...

Hours we were told that the cia was given access to their forensic teams to go into that compound. what can they conceivably get weeks after the commando raid that wasnt already completely explored by the pakistanis? >> well, good question, since it has been over three weeks and it has been in possession of the pakistanis. the s.e.a.l.s who conducted the raid only had 40 minutes on the scene. so it is understandable to expect that there would be a lot of other things you could find out. we have ...

Him, he has carried a gun. >> she plans it like a commando raid. we scope out the buy location from a plane circling over a fast food restaurant. >> that is where the deal is going to go down tomorrow. >> a good parking lot. there is a lot of space. a lot of space for surveillance and enough cars to cover the surveillance cars. >> it is 11:00 a.m. im in an undercover van. >> as we know, he is carrying a gun, right? >> he has in the past. the last two deals they have done with him he has been arm...