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Some 100,000 refugees fleeing from ethnic clashes in kyrgyzstan. the first aid plane has arrived in uzbekistan to bring supplies to the refugee camps. robert blake is scheduled to visit a refugee camp later today. 179 people have reportedly been killed and hundreds more injured in six days of fighting in kyrgyzstan. while so many people are getting out of kyrgyzstan, nick robertson travels in and documents his journey to osh, the countrys second largest city and a hotbed for ethnic violence. >> ...

Defense, yes. whether or not i agree with if is -- >> and what is it? >> its immaterial. >> yeah, sure. what is -- whats the rational defense to spending $10 there for every $1 we spend here. and every soldier, every journalist, every person you talk to says, i dont know why were in afghanistan. the only reason were fighting is because were in afghanistan. >> well, i think that may be oversimplifying it. look, let me give you the rationale and then if i may i would like to answer your broader zb...

Were also hearing tonight that shahzad is still speaking with u.s. investigators, and thats why he hasnt appeared in court. and today we learned the alleged assistance from the taliban included money. cnn has calculated the cost of this failed attack to be slightly less than $6,500. cnns senior international correspondent nic robertson has retraced shahzads trail in pakistan and tonight he told me how karachi has become a hotbed for taliban recruiters. >> reporter: well, we know that these peopl...

Hed actually been to dubai not long ago and he ended up staying, the last time he flew to dubai, he ended up staying out of the country for months. so, thats where the flight was going to go en route to pakistan. when we get to pakistan, this is the key place to know about, karachi, we understand he had identity cards from karachi, meaning he had a background in karachi. security forces in pakistan have seized two or three people in a raid inside karachi and karachi has been and is for a long ti...

Northwestern section and this right here is the village where he came from, the suspect was from this village, and this area when youre looking at this section of pakistan right there is a hotbed of insurgency. theres an area nearby considered the gateway to the insurgency. lots of militants in that area. so, as we take a look, as we go "globe trekking" right here, were looking at an area where theres a lot of insurgency, a lot of militants, were going to be looking at what pakistan does about t...

Sometime this afternoon, maybe around 3:00 or at least after 3:00 eastern time. faisal shahzad is going to be making his first appearance in court where he will at least hear the charges against him. the investigation is happening in the u.s. but its also expanding a bit to pakistan. want to bring in josh levs, part of the new segment "globe trekking." the big dot in the u.s., but its gone way beyond the borders now. >> this is where the investigation is moving literally and figuratively. this...

He was awarded the presidential medal of freedom, the highest civilian honor. in southern afghanistan, a car bomb exploded, there are reports of casualties, but the numbers havent been named yet. it was in xan da har, a known hotbed. and kyrgyzstans president has left the country for kazakhstan. he officially resigned today. it marks home for many of his people that the conflict in his nation will soon end. 83 people died last week in protests that quickly erupted into gunfire. >> parts of t...

Earlier wars, were going to get drawn in one way or another. i think he exaggerated in the middle east, its blood and treasure. the united states has never been involved in a direct war involving israel. never. >> bret: quickly, a.b., pakistan. >> we see the communique written four days ago that does nothing. pakistan was given a free pass. and pakistan is the hotbed for al-qaeda and theyre increasing the nuclear capability and they have not signed non-proliferation treaty giving pakistan a free...

Were eventually, as in the earlier wars, were going to get drawn in one way or another. i think he exaggerated in the middle east, its blood and treasure. the united states has never been involved in a direct war involving israel. never. >> bret: quickly, a.b., pakistan. >> we see the communique written four days ago that does nothing. pakistan was given a free pass. and pakistan is the hotbed for al-qaeda and theyre increasing the nuclear capability and they have not signed non-proliferation tr...

Of 9/11, but the government of qatar has a goodrich with the united states. >> absolutely. they also fund al jazeera, not the most friendly television network in the world, but the gulf of emirate states, quite pro american, has one of the highest per capita income in the world because of enormous oil reserves, not a hotbed of radicalism but khalid shaikh mohammed, the 9/11 operational commander did live there under some sort of government protection in the 1996 time fram frame. >> fran, i know ...