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>> thanks for having me. >> you have been close to the national security decision making process in this administration. how much does getting it wrong in iraq, how much does that loom from the previous administration over the decisions of the current one? >> i think its something that looms in every single meeting about intelligence or matters of war and peace. i think that letter makes clear the president doesnt want to go to war over a piece of intelligence that by definition isnt black and w...

Not just the commentary but the reporting, the "new york times" taking care to not pull another judith miller this time. the "new york times" taking these claims to outside experts today who told them for their main article about this news today its not a smoking gun. the evidence that has emerged so far is suggestive of chemical attacks but not conclusive. not conclusive. imagine needing something to be conclusive before starting a war about it. how much does the bush administrations experience...

Any questions that you might have. >> questions? yes, right here? >> reporter: when you say state offices in rhode island, can you tell us who they are -- >> heather, im going to repeat the question. the question is, who have you heard from from the state offices in rhode island and where do you anticipate going for your rehabilitation? >> okay, i heard from the congressman, senator reid, and governor chaffey. im planning to go to spalding for my rehabilitation. next question, yes, allie? >> rep...

He is optimistic that something will pass. youre seeing the pressure in new hampshire. i dont think it will go away. it will continue to build. >> we want to take our audience to boston. brigham womens hospital there. one of the survivors of the marathon bombing, heather abbott is speaking for the very first time. lets listen in. >> next question. yes? >> could you talk a little about that process of seeing -- i read [ inaudible ] could you talk about that decision making process for you? >> the...

Decision making process. >> and an important part of this as youve said is you meeting with the families, talking about how this money cannot make them whole. what else do you tell the families when you meet with them? >> first of all, it is, when you meet with individual families, in confidence, private meetings, its very emotional. mr. feinberg, i dont want the money. bring my son back. bring my wife back. bring my husband back. i cant do that you explain. i can only do a small thumb bl of you...

Records to see if what tsarnaev has said now in a hospital bed tracks with the other information were going to be able to uncover. >> roger, how does it track with the fact that these guys were so inadequately supported that here they are doing a carjacking, grabbing a guy, try to get him to go to the atm, because whatever money theyve had has been spent on fire power and pressure cookers and they dont have enough money to get out of town. >> so what is also part of the narrative that really is ...

These young people really dont have a sense of. theres no sense of boundaries when a relationship could be dangerous, could introduce them to a dangerous set of circumstances, and so the decision making process that even a healthy adolescent could make in terms of what would be a good choice, a bad choice, is really not -- its not even present in these young people. >> trapped in a downward spiral and estranged from her family, daisy says her darkest hour was when in a drug-induced rage, her boy...

Out, part of that decision-making process theyre going through when they were discussing rice. they kicked around ten-game suspension, kicked around firing him and settled on that three-game suspension. i guess thats another reason why jim wolf, along with tim pernetti, resigned yesterday. >> are there conspiracy theories out of this video, hidden for fears of rutgers participating? what are you hearing? >> im not buying that. they announced they were going into the big 10, accepted january 20th...

Basketball coach physically and verbally abusing his players. he admits he should have fired mike rice. instead, he only suspended him. >> its a really sad day for a lot of people, including me and my family. and, you know, i always have and i always will, no matter what, want whats best for rutgers. >> now earlier, i spoke with andy scholls of cnn sports about pernettis resignation and what he meant to the program. >> jon wolfe also resigned and he was part of that decision-making process that ...

Country proclaimed it was entering into a state of war with south korea. cnn international anchor, jim clancy, is in seoul. jim, after hearing a week of threats at this point, north korea has seemed to have had gone silent. why is that? >> reporter: it is far too difficult to really predict what it means, to analyze it. its a dangerous game, first of all, because north korea is so unpredictable. its also so remote. we cant see inside the government to understand the decision making process. obvi...