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Aircraft. and jonathan hunt with the news like from new york. so, they are of no danger to people but they can shoot down a hijacked aircraft. >>jonathan: yes, they can. and the people in britain are very concerned about this because they say, there is an old saying that an englishmans home is his castle and they are saying they are more a forward operating base for the british military. and, lawyers who represented the residents in this case say that this ruling essentially means the british mi...

That an english mans home was his castle. not a forward operating base it was something where we were protected where we could enjoy the quiet enjoyment of our homes. the clear implication of this judgment is that so long as the minister of defense considers the national security in play you no longer have quiet enjoyment of your home. your home is no longer your castle. >> now, some other residents of that neighborhood in which i did live for a time are more sang gin about it saying its not per...

>> well, with the highlight really of the morning has been testimony called by the defense of two pennsylvania state investigators who work order this case. one of them is now retired. the defense grilling them over their techniques in how they questioned alleged victims in this case. in particular, they concentrated on one, accuser number four. and the defense was suggesting to the jury that these investigators were in essence telling the victims what to say. encouraging them. taintin...

extraordinary details have already been leaked out to a number of publications. "the new york times" reports the bomb itself was sewn into underwear so that it would have been difficult to detect. even in a patdown. undoubtedly could have brought down a plane according to a senior american official. the congressman peter king of new york is the chairman of the committee and again, theres a lot that cannot be discussed so were leaving it up to the experts to tell us what they can. congr...

according to "the new york times" but also the information that helped the cia carry out a drone strike against the top al qaeda operative. now, we dont have the name or nationality of the double agent and this of course is a highly sensitive situation. so we want to be careful about what we say, but some extraordinary details have already been leaked out to a number of publications. "the new york times" reports the bomb itself was sewn into underwear so that it would have been difficu...

sensitive situation, so we want to be careful about what we say. some extraordinary details have already been leaked out to a number of publications. "the new york times" reports the bomb itself was sewn into underwear so that it would have been difficult to detect even in a patdown and undoubtedly could have brought down a plane, according to a senior american official. congressman peter king of new york is chairman of the house security committee. again, theres a lot that cannot be d...

Correspondent jim miklaszewski. allen talked about an investigation into the chain of command. those who were around sergeant bales leading up to his alleged crime. >> thats right. everybody suspected this would eventually happen. but its the first time today that in his testimony, general john allen revealed there is in fact an investigation underway into the command climate. just what was the level of discipline at that forward operating base where those special operations forces were could no...

It really goes to rivalries within the pentagon and complete misunderstanding of the conflict that led those marines to go to these places. they said, look, if you want to embark on a counterterrorism strategy, kill these high-level al qaeda and taliban operatives, you cant do that unless you do counterinsurgency, their argument to joe biden. cant do ct unless you do coin. what we now know, that was a -- that was completely misleading. if you look at the vast majority of all of these night raids...

I have to believe that the decision came from somewhere above this general though he will stand by that decision. the real question you just suggested is who do we trust? if we cant trust our marines, who can we trust? megyn: this general said, look, i did it because the afghan troops attending the talk were unarmed and i wanted the policy to be consistent for all and we are told thats not unusual to have the afghans leave their guns outside. >> reporter: the officials are suggesting they heard ...

houstons daughter, hear bobbi kristina in her own words, this hour on cnn. hello, everyone. im don lemon. thank you for joining us. were going to start with this, the sun is rising over afghanistan, the day american soldiers could face the fury. a killing took place in kandahar province, considered the spiritual birthplace of the taliban. the suspect is a u.s. army soldier. he left his forward operating base early sunday morning and traveled to the villages where the murders took pla...