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To saddam hussein before there was any evidence. >> this is like the checkov quote if you put a gun on stage in the first act it has to go off in the third. if you put military intervention on the table in our political environment, theres a -- you increase the likelihood of it being used. >> when you have terrorists somewhere and the host country where theyre hanging out is unable or unwilling to either arrest them or stop them, what are our choices? weve either got to send in special forces, w...

Recipient colonel jack jacobs. we discussed the devastating effects of post-traumatic stress disorder on u.s. troops after being battle in iraq and afghanistan, and the difference between fighting in vietnam like he did and fighting wars today. first i asked the colonel about the use of drones in the fight against terrorism? >> its extremely successful if the infrastructure of the taliban and al qaeda, but by identifying the enemy on the ground through various means of gathering intelligence. th...

>> 23 years after an army sergeant was killed in vietnam. letters he wrote to loved ones back home are finally making it into the hands of his family. the letters received by enemy troops and had been used for war time propaganda, they remained in vietnam for decades before being discovered and used as a swap with the u.s. getting the sergeants letters in exchange for vietnam getting one of their soldiers diaries. >> sergeant flahertys sister-in-law is joining us this morning. >> thank you, nice...

Discussion about aging aircraft. the ntsb, the faa and the manufacturers have been looking at how do you monitor aging aircraft, how do you ensure that they are air worthy long into their life and i think this will renew the debate that started really back in 1988 at -- with the aloha accident. >> peter, thanks for letting us know about this. we appreciate your time and your clear explanations on this. a former managing director of the faa. kiran? >> thanks so much. up next, the president who lo...

Now, nato troops will launch a major offense into kandahar, at the exact moment the taliban will be flush with new cash. >> what i can see is you may see a spike in violence, you know, in joune time frame. >> reporter: right now the plants are blooming and just before the big offensive, the harvest wraps up, and the poppy sold off to make heroin. >> and that poppy harvest does aid and support the moneys that they use for fighting. >> reporter: and the money that theyre going to make off the harv...

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