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And secretary of state hillary clinton was asked about that today. >> i understand it. i dont think leaders and certainly this president will not make decisions that are matters of life-and-death and the future security of our nation based on polling. >>reporter: the admiral, chairman of the joint chiefs, is traveling in afghanistan while all this was laid now washington and he is concerned in the spring and summer all the taliban who have been driven out of kandahar will come flooding back. >>s...

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>> the campaign has been more difficult than we anticipated. but the reality is we have made significant progress at this point. if you look at it six months from now we will be in a good play in afghanistan. >>reporter: the pace and size of a draw down which will begin in july of 2011, gates says we dont know how big or fast. >>shepard: what about the presidents time goals for control to the afghanistan by 2014? >> we are on the right track and he intends to do that. we do not know if we can ma...

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Resilient enemy bent on attack. we are going to remain relentless in disrupting and dismantling that terrorist organization. >>shepard: in the review there is an acknowledgment the war will likely last at least another three years. our national correspondent at the pentagon, based on this review, what are the main problems facing our military? >>guest: well, the president said and al qaeda, going after them, they are resilient and so is the taliban. al qaeda can hide out along the border with pa...

It so they give opponents an opportunity to voice their displeasure. it will take some time. they have to go back to the rules committee and would write the language. then they will make another crack at it. there are now two points of dispute: the estate tax and liberals who want to take a lot of the stuff in there out. saying it is too costly. so, those things remain, although the critics, the harsh est people, democrats, say in the end they expect it to pass. >>shepard: this is not to say the...

Shooting but he was moving a lot and he fell and the arm came up and he was still shooting at me, and you dont know they are coming right at you but he was shooting in my direction and i laid down a couple of rounds. >>shepard: when he got to the aisle this is what he saw, the gunman on the ground with a gun to his head. then he pulled the trigger. during this the security chief says he thought everyone on the board was dead. >> i saw the first shots and i knew the superintendent fell backward a...