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>> greta: what if this happens? what if israel attack iran and it happens soon? right now israel is sending signs its running out of patience. here is what we do know. over the weekend, united states and britain publicly urging israel prime minister benjamin netanyahu not to strike. some officials, though, went further suggesting that israels military would fail. but an attack on iran would be difficult. to start with, israel would have to strike iran four major nuclear site. one is buried benea...

And i say weve got a lot to show for our efforts. and i as president would like to square with the american people on what we have to show for it. the taliban is no longer in power. weve run out al qaeda. theyre now in sanctuaries. weve had free elections. osama bin laden is no longer around. we have strengthened civil society. weve helped the military. weve helped the police. i believe its time to come home. and i would say within the first year of my administration, which is to say the end of ...

I believe its time to come home. and i would say within the first year of my administration, which is to say the end of 2013, i would want to draw them down. i want to recognize afghanistan for what it is. it is not a counterinsurgency. i dont want to be nation building in southwest asia when this nation is in such need of repair. but we do have a counterterror mission in southwest asia, and that would suppose leaving behind maybe 10,000 troops. for intelligence gathering, for special forces rap...

But we do have a counterterror mission in southwest asia, and that would suppose leaving behind maybe 10,000 troops. for intelligence gathering, for special forces rapid response capability and training. >> governor romney, time to come home? >> well, we want to bring our troops home as soon as we possibly can. and governor huntsman says the end of 2013. the president and the commanders are saying they think 2014 is a better date. well get a chance to see what happens over the coming year. we wa...

>> i have decided to sand aside. >> and now, everything is different. >> what do we need to do as a country to get back on the right track? >> can anyone overtake mitt romney as he tries to close in and seal the nomination. can rick santorum build on his stunning iowa success? is time running out for these candidates to catch the front-runner? save their campaigns? >> weve got some tough decisions to make. >> we are going to take america back. >> believe me, this moment sum going to co...

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Huntsman and mitt romney. >> are you suggesting governor that he we take our troops out next week or whats your proposal. >> did you hear what i just said. draw down from 100,000, we dont need 100,000 troops. >> many of them across the wire, we need a presence on the ground thats more akin to 10 or 15,000 and that will serve our interest in terms of intelligence gathering and special forces response capability. >> i stand with the commandners this regard and have no information pulling our troop...

quote, i know everything that went on, and you have trusted somebody you shouldnt have, end quote. afghan president hamid karzai announced his countrys troops will be taking control of more provinces including parts of helmand province where many british troops have been killed in past years. it is considered a key moment in the drawdown of u.s. troops and the gradual pullout of nato forces. the recent nato attack in pakistan has enflamed already tense ties between that country and...

Systems that they dont even need, that congress is insisting because everybody gets a piece of this pie. he is absolutely right. even under a republican president, when colin powell, we just turned two generals talk about that. they cut the military budget specific -- significantly. it is a false argument they brought up today. >> if they do, they will go back to where they were. they will go back to 2007. >> they will have to deal with rising health care costs for veterans and for personnel in ...