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Any action need be taken against wikileaks or whoever else is involved. shannon: jeff morrell with the pentagon, thank you for your time today. >> my pleasure. shannon: coming up, were going to talk to a national security expert and ask if the release is going to have a negative impact on our troops. and for more go to foxnews.com, click on the politics link from our home page to get the very latest updates including reaction from the white house, the pentagon and wikileaks founder julian himsel...

Morrell, press secretary for the pentagon. thanks for joining us on what is a very busy day, no doubt, for you. how sensitive is this information? >> well, you know, tell you the truth, shannon, we really dont know at this point. we had this dumped on us like it was dumped on everybody else last night. weve been told its 90,000-plus documents, and we have a team right now trying to assess the potential adverse impact of this. our big fear, of course, is that there is information in here which co...

this nature will encourage others who might be inclined to leak classified information to do so, so he says on the inside, what you would expect is they are scrambling to figure out who the leaker may be, and to shut down that leak as quickly as possible. as for the pentagon, pentagon spokesman colonel david la pan says, quote, as they are made available, these documents, well be look at them to try to determine the potential damage to lives of our service members and our coalition par...

Discriminatory and supports the repeal. molly line, fox news. >> chris: pentagon spokesman is dismissing criticism from gay rights advocates that a survey asking troops of the possible reof the "dont ask, dont tell" policy is biased. gay groups say the questionnaire assumes troops do not want to serve with openly gay colleagues. press secretary jeff morrell told reporters the complaint was "nonsense." well, well tell you about a situation with sun, sand and water that is no day at the beach. t...

russian spies are now in moscow. without any fanfare, their plane touched down at one of the citys airports. for most on board, including anna chapman, it was a return home. but for vicky, polalles, likely to be a stop on her way to native peru. all expelled from the u.s. after pleading guilty to a single charge of conspiracy to act as foreign agent. in exchange for their release, russia set free four prisoner, three former kgb about and arms controlled researcher. four russian prisone...

Gay rights advocates that a survey asking troops of the possible reof the "dont ask, dont tell" policy is biased. gay groups say the questionnaire assumes troops do not want to serve with openly gay colleagues. press secretary jeff morrell told reporters the complaint was "nonsense." well, well tell you about a situation with sun, sand and water that is no day at the beach. the united nations takes a stand sort of on north koreas alleged sinking of a south korean warship. ♪ [ male announcer ...

for most on board, including anna chapman, it was a return home. but for vicky, polalles, likely to be a stop on her way to native peru. all expelled from the u.s. after pleading guilty to a single charge of conspiracy to act as foreign agent. in exchange for their release, russia set free four prisoner, three former kgb about and arms controlled researcher. four russian prisoners with flown to air force base in england where two of the russians were dropped off before the plane headed...

when youre singing the blues or in janes case, any time? jane: he knows the answer to that. gregg: what doctors are saying about chocolate and depression. everybody has a sweet tooth. stay tuned for this one. take a look at the newsroom, where breaking news is coming in across the country and around the world. jane: we start with the controversial immigration law in the state of arizona. it requires police to question anyone they suspect might be in our country illegally. it has spar...

david natalie is following it for us live in atlanta. lets start with the rescue efforts. what is the latest with that? >> well, kiran, so far, the coast guard has suffered 1,100 square miles. the missing 11, that search is going to resume in an hour and half from now. in the meantime, the fire is still burning. look at the video we have. theyve been pouring water on it constantly from early yesterday morning. the platform is leaning, or listing, pretty badly on its side but dont think...

Weve calculated your share to be $407.75. if you make a different salary than that, check out foxnews.com. weve got the numbers crunched for you. jon: theres always controversy when it comes to pentagon spending, is there anything controversial in this request? >> reporter: there is. $1 billion for iraqi troops. a lot of people are asking with iraq having such great oil wealth why are we spending a billion dollars on their troops? well, defense secretary gates is of the opinion if you want them ...