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She is maintaining a lot of patients as everybody is trying to figure out how many people are there and what ties of injuries there are. she wasnt able to give specifics but they are there and ready and capable and prepared to handle all of the patients that are coming in to the san francisco general hospital. there are some other hospitals in the area that are treating patients, as well. some of them have gone over to the st. francis medical center and st. marys medical center. one of the thing...

Jury. they have to at some level trust at least if not like the attorneys. and its interesting, because this is a case that is sort of in reverse, where you have the aggressiveness really coming from the defense, not from the prosecutors. >> well, jurors dont have to love lawyers. they have to find that theyre credible. and i think, frankly, all the lawyers in the courtroom are doing that so far. as lawyers, we all talk about the lawyers and are they being lovable and are they being clever or gl...

Aggressiveness really coming from the defense, not from the prosecutors. >> well, jurors dont have to love lawyers. they have to find that theyre credible. and i think, frankly, all the lawyers in the courtroom are doing that so far. as lawyers, we all talk about the lawyers and are they being lovable and are they being clever or glib. but at the end of the day, this jury is trying desperately to get it right. this is in many ways certainly the most important, highly visible decision theyll ever...

So, the military was only one there at the check point so from what i hear, thats a regular occurrence. >> reporter: now, we are expecting a ruling on her future from that judge in mexico by friday. if he decides to hold her, this is scary, brooke. she could be held up to four months before trial. >> seems like in mexico you are guilty until proven innocent. you are outside of the family home. what are they telling you? how optimistic are they? >> reporter: well, they are optimistic. im in e-mai...

You are outside of the family home. what are they telling you? how optimistic are they? >> reporter: well, they are optimistic. im in e-mail communication with family member who is say that theyre reading through interpreters of the court proceedings this morning is the prosecutions case is very weak. that according to the family. and of course, they say she is absolutely in no way involved in drugs so theyre optimistic that she is going to be released but as you mentioned you just never know in...

He really did understand. we know in speaking to spanish interpreters, im talking spanish interpreters as opposed to his dialect, that they have told us that theyre not sure he really understood what they were telling him in spanish. he does have an understand of spanish, but thats like talking to somebody who speaks english as their native language and dropping them in spain and catching a phrase or two. >> megyn: the mother of the victim is worried you might be seeking bail for him. are you? >...

Collaborating with the taliban. >> it took him a long time to make that correction and. >> greta: he didnt make the correction, he said we were all wrong. >> yeah, obviously, it was our interpreters who were wrong. i dont know whats going through karzais mind, but hes playing a very dangerous game. if he thinks that the offending the united states going to be helpful here in congress where many people now, including a lot of republicans are saying, we need to get out of afghanistan sooner rather...

Collaborating with the taliban. >> it took him a long time to make that correction and. >> greta: he didnt make the correction, he said we were all wrong. >> yeah, obviously, it was our interpreters who were wrong. i dont know whats going through karzais mind, but hes playing a very dangerous game. if he thinks that the offending the united states going to be helpful here in congress where many people now, including a lot of republicans are saying, we need to get out of afghanistan sooner rather...

And we all know that there was a real shortage of planning on the ground in iraq. they didnt have enough interpreters. didnt have enough body armor. didnt have enough humvees. theres a shortage now on the home front as veterans are coming home. there arent enough paperwork processors, arent enough psychiatrists, there arent enough counselors. so weve got an opportunity here to repeat the mistakes of what happened on the ground in iraq as all these veterans come home. were not doing enough. this ...

Board said "were not talking about a massive invasion along the lines of 91. were talking about a much more modest effort in which the united states will assist iraqis in freeing their country." let me get over to paul about the manpower and loss of lives. and the world you live with. 31,000 wounded. about 600 amputees. give me a sense of your own personal experience with what the personal cost of this war was. besides the loss of 4,000 american service people? >> we didnt see too many of those ...