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Assassination of the top hamas military commander. Brings us right to sara sidner. Shes live for us in gaza city. Sara, good morning. Good morning. Yes, weve been seeing air strikes again and again here in gaza city. Weve seen more than a dozen air strikes since weve been here, which is a few hours. On the other side of the border, weve been seeing rockets coming in. Were talking about dozens of rockets since the targeted killing of ahmed al jabari, the head of hamas military wing. Now, what we ...

World if you will. 177 million being spent by the campaigns in that state alone. Followed by florida at 174 million and virginia, 136 million. And ohio is where in a few minutes congressman paul ryan will give what the campaign is calling a major policy address on poverty and americas promise. As for the top of the gop ticket, mitt romney will spend a second day campaigning in nevada. Now some other head leans off the trail right now. The Obama Campaign is now allowing a previously off the recor...

the border into southern israel. the tipping point for this new violence was israels assassination of the top hamas military commander. brings us right to sara sidner. shes live for us in gaza city. sara, good morning. >> good morning. yes, weve been seeing air strikes again and again here in gaza city. weve seen more than a dozen air strikes since weve been here, which is a few hours. on the other side of the border, weve been seeing rockets coming in. were talking about dozens of roc...

Because it was -- it seemed to be self evident. >> right. especially from the e-mails coming down as the attack was happening. lindsey graham, senator, said that the cia and general petraeus should also be called on the mat regarding this. will we likely see that? >> well, yeah. i dont know. i think its highly likely. i think that one of the biggest questions going forward is, this would have been put to bed weeks ago if they had just said that this is a terrorist attack. now its a subject of de...

Articulate policies and want to implement the policies to hurt those people. >> lets bring in michael here talking about the folks that kooe is referring to, steve. but i love that you are on the phone listening and speaking to people all day. what do they see as the end game, quickly, michael, as we say this is the beginning of the end? >> heres one takeaway. that every moment spent addressing social issues is a moment that benefits the president because the best shot for governor romney is tha...

Editor of "time" jim frederic. thank you for coming on. >> sure. >> at this point we have not been able to confirm information. the state department is not commenting, the white house, as well, on this arrest that is reportedly have taken place in tunisia but reuters first obtained the e-mails and according to them, officials at the white house and the state department were advised two hours after attackers assaulted the consulate on september 11th that an islamic militant group claimed credit f...

focused election night. right now, ohio is the ad capital, dollar capital of the world if you will. $177 million being spent by the campaigns in that state alone. followed by florida at $174 million and virginia, $136 million. and ohio is where in a few minutes congressman paul ryan will give what the campaign is calling a major policy address on poverty and americas promise. as for the top of the gop ticket, mitt romney will spend a second day campaigning in nevada. now some other hea...

But he didnt. its interesting that in the debate when given the opportunity he didnt go there. he didnt really switch to a moderate position and i think thats because he would get heat from the conservative base. >> michael, i want your thoughts on it, as well. one more moment. this jobs plan, that five-point plan. lets play it. >> we have not made the progress we need to make to put people back to work. thats why i put in a five-point plan to gets america 12 million new job s in 4 years and ris...

>> jim, watching morsi and the presidents relationship develop and the president give the interview about not being an ally, not being an enemy, but egypt has been such a critical ally over the years, certainly through mubarak and relied heavily on the billions of dollars that we have sent and taxpayer dollars. does it come down now more to who needs more more? >> egypt has a treaty definition is and has been an ally and probably will be an ally. i think an underreported aspect of what obamas co...

President mahmoud ahmadinejad made the final speech to the u.n. general assembly. protesters were outside. ahmadinejad struck some very familiar themes. >> translator: arms race and intimidation by nuclear weapons and weapons of mass destruction by the hegemonic powers have become prevalent. continued threat by the uncivilized zionists to resort to military action against our great nation is a clear example of this bitter reality. >> joining me now for reaction is jim frederic, international edi...