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defeat al qaeda. >> reporter: but top advisors are divided on how to do it. general stanley mcchrystal says he needs up to 40,000 more troops to defeat the taliban and stabilize the country. vice president joe biden and otherçs want a narrower mission, focused on hitting al qaeda in their mountain hideouts using special forces and pilotless drones. about 30 leading members of congress conferred with the president today. some democrats worry about a#i3& vietnam-like quagmire. >> the tr...

>> couric: tonight, u.s. forces in afghanistan on the hunt for taliban militants who killed eight american soldiers in the deadliest single battle in more than a year. im katie couric. the weekend attack was almost a rerun of one of the worst ambushes of the war. >> be advised, we are in a bad situation. we need you to come in hot immediately. >> those figures are american soldiers lying dead on the ground. >> couric: tonight, as the president prepares to make some critical decisions a...

good morning, america. this morning, breaking news, that dramatic battle in afghanistan. hundreds of talibans descend on americans and afghan forces in a mountain outpost. as the president weighs his next step in the eight-year war grows even more deadly, chris cuomo reports live from afghanistan this morning. swine flu season. vaccinations start today. are they safe for pregnant women and what about their unborn babies? two suspects, two high-profile cases. david lettermans alle...

launched a coordinated early morning attack saturday against the american outpost which was being defended by just is 40 u.s. and afghan soldiers. after a bloody day-long fire fight, american air support was finally able to break the siege and drive off the insurgents. u.s. forces have suffered some of their worst casualties in this isolated province where theyre trying to control the high mountain passes that insurgents use to cross the border. the weekends heavy losses highlight a pr...

with online cash manager, you can be where the action is. suntrust. live solid. bank solid. a deadly siege leaves eight american soldiers dead and brings new urgency to what may be the toughest question the president faces, what to do about the war in afghanistan. flu fears. as swine flu spreads, the first doses of vaccine are rushed to market in what is shaping up to be a crucial week in the fight against the pandemic. stalking arrest. new developments in the case of a sportscas...

about the war in afghanistan. flu fears. as swine flu spreads, the first doses of vaccine are rushed to market in what is shaping up to be a crucial week in the fight against the pandemic. stalking arrest. new developments in the case of a sportscaster who was secretly videotaped in her hotel room. a pesuspect is in custody tonig. and game changer. why times are changing for americas national pasttime, and why that could bring you a lot closer to the action. captions paid for by ...