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Going in on a raid in somalia, south of mogadishu. They came in from the indian ocean. They approached the seaside home of this target. An al shabaab target. Opened fire. But they met much more resistance than than they thought they would. They had to withdraw. The s. E. A. L. S withdrew. They dont know who was in there at that time. Theyll Start Talking to human intelligence. And the hope was they would capture this target. They clearly didnt do that. Meanwhile, in libya, a clean capture. A cle...

125 other countries ratified this, but in the full senate 38 republicans voted no leaving the treaty five votes short of ratification. What we learned today thats interesting is some of these same senators actually supported the treaty before they voted against it. Some even pledged their support very publicly. Senator roy blunt of missouri was a flipflopper and Kay Bailey Hutchinson of texas and senator jerry moran of kansas. We asked them all to come on the program and they declined. Theyre si...

We. We have breaking news coming in to us. According to the u. S. Geological survey, a magnitude 7. 3 magnitude earthquake strug off the coast of japan. A tsunami warning has been issued. I know it was felt very strongly there, alex. What can you tell us . Well, atika, you mentioned some of the details. We were sitting in the office here in our bureau in tokyo, up on the ninth floor of this building. Its hard to describe, you cant really describe the feeling until youre into it. The one thing th...

It gets stranger and stranger. Stay with me. It is basically weird. On tuesday, the senate rejected a u. S. Treaty aimed at protecting the rights of disabled people around the world. It is modeled on the americans for disability act. 125 other countries ratified it but in the full senate 38 republicans voted no leaving it 5 votes short of ratification. What we learned today is that some of the very same senators actually supported the treaty before they voted against it. Some even pledged their ...

Of booknotes. Richard perle appeared on booknotes in 2004 to discuss his book an end to evil how to win the war on terror. Mr. Perle argues the u. S. Should sever ties with saudi arabia disregard the opinion of our european allies and overthrow the government of iran. Cspan Richard Perle, coauthor of an end to evil how to win the war on terror, you wrote on page 195, ultimately the blame for our failed terrorism policies of the 1990s belongs to the weakwilled leaders who could not muster the ner...

Around the world. 125 other countries ratified this, but in the full senate 38 republicans voted no leaving the treaty five votes short of ratification. What we learned today thats interesting is some of these same senators actually supported the treaty before they voted against it. Some even pledged their support very publicly. Senator roy blunt of missouri was a flipflopper and Kay Bailey Hutchinson of texas and senator jerry moran of kansas. We asked them all to come on the program and they d...

Hightech planes. Im wolf blitzer, youre in the situation room. With just 27 days to go until all of us are hit with tax increases, takes it across the board a cut of 55 billion. People have it in their power to avoid the socalled fiscal cliff arent negotiating, theyre not debating right now, so many of them simply leaving town. But theres more going on than meets the eye. Lets bring in our senior Congressional Correspondent dana basch, she has the latest. Reporter theres so much political theate...

There would be a change in mr. Dsm point, that that might affect america. As the senate are not aware that any change to the treaty in order to go into effect and has any impact on the United States would require the nascent consent . Without the advice and consent of the senate, no change could possibly impact United States. Outhouses the bureaucrats running the program would have clarification word is otherwise vague. The point i am making here is we dont really need to do that when we have he...

George bush sr. Signed the americans with disabilities act. The bill passed the house and the senate with only 34 legislate34legislators total opposing it. Yet today 38 republican senators voted no on the u. N. Treaty that would extend the ada to the rest of the world. Inclusion six who had voted yay on the bill in 19 ott. This was sufficient to block it. The treaty was adopted by the United Nations six years ago and has since been ratified by 126 countries, just not the United States. Even a la...

The senate with only 34 legislate34legislators total opposing it. Yet today 38 republican senators voted no on the u. N. Treaty that would extend the ada to the rest of the world. Inclusion six who had voted yay on the bill in 19 ott. This was sufficient to block it. The treaty was adopted by the United Nations six years ago and has since been ratified by 126 countries, just not the United States. Even a lastminute appeal by former senator bob dole himself a disabled veteran, as well as every ma...