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good evening, everyone. im erin burnett. outfront tonight, we told you so. the economy is doing a lot better. today, the third month in a row of frankly really good job numbers. todays jobs report shows the u.s. added 227,000 jobs last month, and more people felt optimistic enough to actually get back into the labor force. thats why the unemployment rate held firm. now, everyone is increasingly optimistic about the jobs picture in america, something we at "outfront" have been saying fo...

good evening, everyone. im erin burnett. outfront tonight, we told you so. the economy is doing a lot better. today, the third month in a row of frankly really good job numbers. todays jobs report shows the u.s. added 227,000 jobs last month, and more people felt optimistic enough to actually get back into the labor force. thats why the unemployment rate held firm. now, everyone is increasingly optimistic about the jobs picture in america, something we at "outfront" have been saying fo...

eve bash in the world on this "american morning." -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com good morning, everyone. so glad you could join us. it is friday, december 30th. im deb feyerick along with alina cho on this "american morning." >> thanks for joining us, everybody. up first this morning, mitt romney trying to steal the deal in iowa. former massachusetts governor is the front-runner now, a few points ahead of ron paul. with four days to go before the caucuses, romney is tweaking h...

One of the few things we know is that we know from that legion of libya a disproportionately high number of young men who joined al qaeda in iraq. are these the folks we want to associate ourselves with? we know for a fact that gadhafi is a bad guy, but we know very little about the people who seek to replace them. >> is that a central question here? >> i think it is a concern, are we turning libya over to islamic extremists? but i dont think all islamic extremists are necessarily our enemy. wha...

That we know from that legion of libya a disproportionately high number of young men who joined al qaeda in iraq. are these the folks we want to associate ourselves with? we know for a fact that gadhafi is a bad guy, but we know very little about the people who seek to replace them. >> is that a central question here? >> i think it is a concern, are we turning libya over to islamic extremists? but i dont think all isla is violent islamic extreme i. who want to attack the united states. i think w...

There is deep unhappiness, as there should be, about, do we know whats going on in these countries? in the intelligence agencies are scrambling because they covered the leaders and not the people who with were the revolutionaries or the rebels or the people involved in this upheaval. >> ted koppel, part of the issue here, as secretary gates has said in a different context, were in a dark territory here. we dont know how things are going to turn out in libya, in egypt, in yemen, in syria. through...

Clinton earlier today on a visit to tunisia, right next door to libya, laid out exactly what such action could be. >> a no-fly zone requires certain actions taken to protect the planes and the pilots, including bombing targets like the libyan defense systems. >> in other words, enforcing a no-fly zone in some ways looks a lot like waging a war. so far the uprisings against the arab dictators have been domestic affairs, people rising up on their own terms to define their own futures. the prospect...

>> a no-fly zone requires certain actions taken to protect the planes and the pilots, including bombing targets like the libyan defense systems. >> in other words, enforcing a no-fly zone in some ways looks a lot like waging a war. so far the uprisings against the arab dictators have been domestic affairs, people rising up on their own terms to define their own futures. the prospect both exhilarating and a little worrying for western countries standing on the sidelines. now with western interven...

>> a no-fly zone requires certain actions taken to protect the planes and the pilots, including bombing targets like the libyan defense systems. >> in other words, enforcing a no-fly zone in some ways looks a lot like waging a war. so far the uprisings against the arab dictators have been domestic affairs, people rising up on their own terms to define their own futures. the prospect both exhilarating and a little worrying for western countries standing on the sidelines. now with western interven...

Theyre offloading evacuees from china. so the exodus of foreign earersm libya is well under way. they came tired, but happy. as the maria delores, a 200-foot cat ma ran chartered by the u.s. government docked in malta, you could feel the sigh of relief. first off, the sick and the elderly and the children. theyd been stuck on the boat for 60 hours. the seas were too rough to sail. no beds, nowhere to go, barely enough food but not a word of complaint. >> were happy to be here. were beyond words ...