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hurricane katrina plowed ashore, changing lives forever. even geography, all along the u.s. gulf coast. we begin the coverage today with trace gallagher live in jackson square in new orleans. good morning, trace. >> reporter: er good morning, shannon. you know the church bells rang behind us in the past 15 minutes or so here. i walk around jackson square and i talk to people and they will all tell you that its very important that new orleans looks forward, that new orleans move on. but...

The carolinas, and joins us life. great to see you, keith. >> hey, shannon. >> shannon: tell us about the possible al-qaeda connection, man indicted by a federal grand jury in charlotte. now where is he? >> he is being investigated by a federal grand jury in charlotte. khan is his name. if he is dangerous as the feds are now saying he is, if he is a threat to americans, somebody in the federal government has explaining to do. in 2007 and 2008 running a pro al-qaeda blog in charlotte, the feds kn...

>> shannon: where you play potential hit songs. he has action figures, hes got a rap. hes now campaigning. we have seen the video. what is next for alvin, keith, in your opinion? >> i dont know. you never know what you will get with alvin, shannon. he is like a box of chocolates. he says he is going to come and do the rap tune in our studio a week from monday. so we will see. >> shannon: oh! we are counting on footage from that. keith larson, thank you always for checking us in, and keeping us u...

defiance from iran. its unveiled the first unmanned bomber. president mahmoud abbas is calling this new long range bomber the "ambassador of death." but he also insists its a message of peace and friendship. julie kirtz is live in washington. confusing. >> right. iran says the bomber drone made in iran will be used to prevent attack but the provocative name projects quite a different goal. president mahmoud abbas unveiled the so-called "emdas dor of death -- ambassador of death" at a c...

Swirl in the republican party. a lot of people trying to figure out wow, conservatives like ted olson and dick cheney speaking out strongly that gay marriage is freedom and liberty and they dont know what to make of that. >> keith larson thanks for joining us. cant wait to hear about your next conversation with alvin. >> thanks, shannon. >> is president obama trying to straddle both sides of the ground zero mosque controversy because it could be a campaign issue in november. hear what he said an...

Their placement programs as. all of us here in the d.c. bureau have fallen in love with these doggies. we will make sure that folks know how to get to the website. thank you, peter. >> thank you, shannon. >> shannon: good news to report. a little bear cub whose head was stuck in for ten days, animal experts say the cub was days away from death because he couldnt eat or drink while it was stuck on his head. they had to tranquilize the mother to get to the cub. he has been freed and everyone is ...

Demint. keith larson speaks with mr. greene on a regular basis and did so on his fridays with alvin segment. how do you think he will handle the indictment, keith? >> fridays with alvin. we had a lot of conversations with him. you have to hear the full conversation as you did on friday, shannon. we have a bunch up on my website. he has been the summer distraction of 2010 for a lot of people. a bizarre story. but the charge is obviously serious. as a democratic u.s. senate nominee from south caro...

approval to the mosque and its location. hi, james. >> republicans are saying president obama with his remarks on the mosque controversy has shown himself to be disconnected and will be on voters minds this fall. the local matter, this plan by a muslim consortium to erect a 13-story cultural center two blocks north of the twin towers site. the dinner, an annual event marking the end of the ramadan fast for muslims, president obama weighed in initially appearing to support the project o...

Reelection battle and time to get tougher on immigration and lindsay graham is hearing from a lot of people, the kagan vote and other things. people agree with where he is on the issue but they see the politics in it. >> shannon: keith larson of wbt 1110. the keith larson show. thank you for taking out time to join us today. we cant wait to check in and get another alvin green update soon. >> shannon: the latest on a nationwide man hunt for two killers who broke out of prison. new details, up ne...

To return with his wife to her native peru and continue to live under his false name. coming up, talk show host keith larson. and a senator that might find himself in hot water when it comes for reelection. >> lindsay gra graham can run proposing this when -- no, no. , its one less thing that i have to do. in the fridge its a light d fluffy mousse... ...but put it in thfreezer... and... ...voila!