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We started to understand how many children had lost parents. we interviewed a young boy named kevin hickey. his father was a new york city fireman who had gone into the building after the planes had struck. your dad was a fire fighter? >> yep. >> what company was me with? >> rescue 4. >> in queens? >> yep. >> as i started to ask him about his father. this 10-year-old boy broke down. >> he was one of the heroes that went to the world trade center that day, wasnt he? >> yeah. >> its a lot for a 10...

Comfort zone, which is playing arsonist and fireman, he causes a problem and says listen, im the guy who can help you solve it. weve played this game with him for years and years and years. and the terrible thing, he is now a partner with president obama. if president obama goes back and says that assad is cheating with respect to giving up his chemical weapons, well then it raises the question, what is the united states going to do? and we know that president obama couldnt do anything because h...

Not only what secretary kerry said about giving up the chemical weapons, even though the assad regime doesnt admit they have any. do you think it is just a delay tactic? >> i think it is a ruse, unfortunately, president obama is in a box. and putin has offered him a way out. and he has grabbed ahold of it. and it is very bad news. because assad is now back in his comfort zone, which is playing arsonist and fireman, he causes a problem and says listen, im the guy who can help you solve it. weve p...

The assad regime doesnt admit they have any. do you think it is just a delay tactic? >> i think it is a ruse, unfortunately, president obama is in a box. and putin has offered him a way out. and he has grabbed ahold of it. and it is very bad news. because assad is now back in his comfort zone, which is playing arsonist and fireman, he causes a problem and says listen, im the guy who can help you solve it. weve played this game with him for years and years and years. and the terrible thing, he is...

Whatever happened with the flag. i think its been all over the country. pinpointing where it went, i couldnt tell you. >> i didnt connect the boat with this until like weeks later. when i was talking to that "new york times" guy, he saw them take the flag, and he took a picture of it. and i have never been able to figure out who he is. >> there is some -- a lot of hope that the flag will be found. i just cannot believe that anybody -- >> were going to see this guy soon. >> okay. and who is he? >...

In history that weve seen chemical weapons used, and its hitler, you know, you move forward from hitler to saddam husse hussein, and then you come to bashar al assad. you have to say there is the potential here for international anarchy if the u.s. does not act, and that constitutes a vital u.s. interest going forward. we do not want this. we do not want to send this signal to north korea. we dont want to send this signal to the folks in iran, and we definitely do not want to have assad think th...

In history that weve seen chemical weapons used, and its hitler, you know, you move forward from hitler to saddam husse hussein, and then you come to bashar al assad. you have to say there is the potential here for international anarchy if the u.s. does not act, and that constitutes a vital u.s. interest going forward. we do not want this. we do not want to send this signal to north korea. we dont want to send this signal to the folks in iran, and we definitely do not want to have assad think th...

Thats not a word, but until you get that much stir and froth in the middle east as there is right now. >> we understand what you mean. let me ask you, is it possible that the syria attack could end up being president obamas iraq or afghanistan because it ends up being a long, pro tracted war? >> it is possible and not only possible for u.s. involvement, but this is supposed to be a world issue, remember. the president said the world drew the red line so where is the world? we are once again when...

Scott, john and glenn. they had just pulled a fire truck out from the rubble. actually drove it out and they cleared a path and we walked into the back. thats where the other photographers were. a fireman motioned that there was something going on on the corner and we looked and the fireman were raising the flag. >> i was right over them, and i dont think the firefighters were aware of me. they were just doing what they were doing. these guys needed to do this for themselves. i think thats what ...

Towers. >> which tower? >> tower two. >> tower two. >> oh, my god! oh, my god! >> we set up to do live within a minute or two after he got the camera hooked up reporting in the street thats when the first tower fell. >> you heard the rumbling thunder, wasnt as loud as i expected it to be. >> what shot of it? my god, look, dude, look, look, point that way. oh, my god! >> just as i was about to come up, as i was going up the stairwell on the building started shaking going down. a fireman at the to...