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Their leadership has been decimated, so perhaps this is part of that desperate lashing out. and yes, unfortunately there are enough radical imams and there is enough dry wood there that it is easy to provoke people when they see something sensational like the burning of a koran. it shouldnt be that way. there should be stronger condemnation from afghan leaders and imams. one of the things we have to start seeing when these things happen is religious figures, not just president karzai who, you kn...

Looking for ways to regroup. their leadership has been decimated, so perhaps this is part of that desperate lashing out. and yes, unfortunately there are enough radical imams and there is enough dry wood there that it is easy to provoke people when they see something sensational like the burning of a koran. it shouldnt be that way. there should be stronger condemnation from afghan leaders and imams. one of the things we have to start seeing when these things happen is religious figures, not just...

Is there a formal offer from facebook? is there any confirmation that this is actually maybe something that gibbs would like to pursue? >> well, as the times reports, there were some informal discussions, is what it seemed. it said there was no formal offer. the white house has -- had no comment on this, obviously, as would be to be expected. but you know, i think for a lot of us that might be a tough salary, at least, to turn down, you never know. >> you could do a lot of things if you earned m...

Lawmakers now have less than two weeks to reach some kind of a compromise. if the past few days are any indication, it wont be easy. peter doocy is live in washington with more. lawmakers are typically blaming each other for not putting a budget together. what are the democrats saying? >> reporter: well, both sides are blaming each other for the fact that there is still no budget for this fiscal year. the details of their negotiations are kept confidential. the new york democrat chuck schumer us...

Far to say the reason nothing happened isnt because republicans and democrats dont get along, because speak speaker boehner hears the shift. the speaker knows when it comes to avoiding a shutdown, his problem is with the tea party, not democrats. and lashing out of democrats in a knee jerk way, we hope the house republicans will stand up to the tea party and negotiations that have been so full of promise. i asked republican senator john mccain this morning if the tea party is really to blame her...

>> shannon: all right. senator hagan, we thank you very much, out of north carolina. we thank the many troops that we know you represent there around their families as well. >> thank you very much. >> shannon: well, lawmakers are still trying to work out a long-term budget to fund the government, congress returns to washington in week i and a numr of top republican ares are said they are through with the short-term measures aimed at preventing another government shutdown, two weeks here, four we...

We learned that nobody wants to take credit for this fiscal years nonexistent budget and the senator from new york, ch schumshou schumer said, quote, this speaker knows when it comes to avoiding a shut down his problem is with the tea party. not democrats. and instead of lashing out at democrats in a knee-jerk way we hope house republicans will stand up to the tea party and resume negotiations that seemed so full of promise and i asked john mccain this morning if the tea party really is to blame...

As dave said april 8th. so that is the deadline and it does not appear likely that democrats are at president would sign off on the $61 billion worth of cuts passed by the republican-controlled house. and speaker of the house of representatives said the reason talks have not gone anywhere is democrats can not get on the same page. saying "many questions remain, starting with cutting and spending and keeping the government running, where are washington democrats. if they have a plan, what is it? ...

Supplies, shortages of equipment to deal with this. theres a lot of shortages when i was there, with orthopedic and surgical equipment. theyre not used to dealing with this extent of major injuries and casualties theyre dealing with. also, a big shortage in terms of training, not a lot of people qualified and have the appropriate training to deal with this so people are being forced into roles theyve never really dealt with before. >> whats your fear with the possibility of what happens to the p...

Become and more indiscriminate with his attacks against civilians and more random and lashing out. so the fear, obviously, is the longer that this takes, the more that he will attack and take innocent civilians as hostages and will kill innocent people on the streets. >> dr. traina, thank you very much. stand by. we will get back to you in it broadcast. ahead, an update to the story of a brave eyewitness we spoke to earlier in our coverage of the crisis in libya. you wont believe ha happened t...