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Nuclear weapons? is that the way to keep them out of the hands of terrorists? the new documentary film is sparking an interesting debate. brooke anderson has the story. >> objective of al qaeda is to, quote, kill 4 million americans. youre not going to get to kill 4 million people by hijacking airplanes and crashing them into buildings. >> the movie is "countdown to zero." to say its a cautionary tale about the dangers of nuclear weapons is an understatement. >> al qaedas involvement with nuclea...

Representing him for the previous charges could not be reached for comment, don. manning could possibly have a hearing right here in washington as early as next month. because of the new investigation, that timeline could be pushed back. don? >> because of the new investigation, but how broad is this investigation? >> reporter: well, its interesting. the defense department asked the fbi to step in. that means the scope has broadened. they are going to be looking at possible other suspects involv...

The southwest dealing with monsoonal moisture. its unbelievably moist in the area. thunderstorms will be common and flash flooding expected. to the west where we wish we could get wet weather, dry conditions continue. its calm which is good news with the fires continuing to burn. >> i can tell from the map there is a little h, a little sunshine over new york state. >> there it is. >> i think the clinton family is looking good tonight for the big wedding for chelsea clinton. of course, we wish th...

"countdown to zero," in theaters now. thank you. >> thank you so much. sp. we have heard how dangerous lightning can be but its been especially true over the last few weeks. the total is nearly two dozen deaths due to lightning this year. our meteorologist will take a closer look. also ahead on cnn, find out why one man is compelled to spend his life diffusing deadly landmines. he even did it with his bare hands. imagine if it were this easy to spot the good guys.

Free-for-all. there is a great clip where one of our experts say potatoes are guarded better rather than the highly enriched uranium used in nuclear weapons.ç >> lets talk about iran. that hasnt happened yet, thank god. lets go to iran. its my sense, people have told me that mullahs or the secular people want a nuclear weapon to bolster the prestige of people in that region. no matter what happens to the politics, it seems were facing a real challenge of having a country like that with a nucle...

Welcome back to "hardball." a new documentary "countdown to zero" takes a look at the impact of nuclear weapons and the length terrorism rogue nationsing to procure them. valerie plame wilson said before the 9/11 attacks, osama bin laden and his number two, sat down with pakistani nuclear scientists. here they talk about al qaedas continuing mission. >> the objective of al qaeda is to, quote, kill four million americans including 2 million children. this is in his calculation what is required to...

Prominent leaders, charlie rangel has been charged with 13 counts of violating congressional ethics. well get to how much problem he could be for the party. also, what is the damage frst bp oil spill? is it less drastic than we thought at first? a "time" magazine reporter says the worst fears are not realized. not yet. but some gulf residents beg to differ. and countdown to zero. valerie plame, the cia official famously out the by the bush administration during the war in iraq is now the voice o...

The view and accused them of overreacting. plus, remember how democrats promised to drain the swamp of republican scandals when they took control of the house? well, now one of their own prominent members, charlie rangel of new york, has been charged with 13 counts of violating congressional ethics. well get to that problem and the problem of his party. also, whats the damage from the bp oil spill? is it less drastic than we thought at first? a "time" magazine reporter says the worst fears are n...

Welcome back to "hardball." a new documentary "countdown to zero" takes a look at the impact of nuclear weapons and the lengths to go to to pro cure them. valerie plame wilson said before the 9/11 attacks, osama bin laden and his number two, sat down with pakistani nuclear scientists. here they talk about al qaedas nuclearç ambition. >> the objective of al qaeda is to, quote, kill four million

Former safe eer soviet union, i free-for-all. there is a great clip where one of our experts say potatoes are guarded better rather than the material used in nuclear weapons. >> lets talk about iran. that hasnt happened yet, thank god. lets go to iran. its my sense, people have told me that mullahs or the secular people want a nuclear weapon to bolster the prestige of people in that region. no matter what happens to the politics, it seems were facing aa real challenge of having a country like th...