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and a reminder tomorrow night at 8:00 p.m. is our debate. ill be back tomorrow at the same time, but for now, jim costa is next. nice to see you in person. >> this doesnt happen very often, but nice to see you. im jim aacosta. lets get you up to speed on this november 21st. after months of talks the congressional supercommittee is expected to announce today it simply cannot agree on a debt reduction package. everybody is pointing fingers on what caused the mess. well explain that on ca...

christine is busy preparing a thanksgiving feast for thursday. >> its a full week. >> and ali is preparing to eat one. >> thats right. >> so theyre off today. im carol costello along with alina cho. welcome to "american morning." first, new details in a plot to plant pipe bombs in and around new york city. 27-year-old jose pimentel, arraigned and made bail an hour ago. a muslim convert to plotted to bomb nypd pa control car, post office and returning u.s. troops and he was doing much...

become. youve heard a lot about where were failing in education. maybe the best way to fix our problems is to identify whats working. jamie figure letter is a first grade teacher in brooklyn. jamie, were seeing success in whats known as enhanced curriculum, read alongs, group discussions, enhancing what we do in the classroom. 19-year-olds who participated in enhanced curriculum, 21% were more likely to graduate high school. 61% more like tloi go on to college. how is this working in t...

two weeks to the capital of libya right now, tripoli. what can you tell us about how this all unfolded? >> reporter: well, were hearing from senior military officials among the revolutionary fighters who are telling us that the capture took place after a stake out, an 18 day stake out deep in the southern deserts of libya. we understand that is where saif gadhafi was hiding and they tell us they believe he was trying to make his way to neighboring niger. now after 18 days of this stake...

been on the hunt for saif al islam gadhafi in the southern desert. this hunt actually intensified, they tell us, over the past 18 days. these special units receiving information that he was possibly trying to flee to neighboring niger. they narrowed down the border close to niger where they thought he was staying. it was overnight, about 2:00 a.m. local time, a convoy was moving, they tried to intercept that convoy. a gun battle opened up for about two hours. finally they say that saif...

southern desert. fighters had been chasing the younger gadhafi for more than two weeks to the capital of libya right now, tripoli. what can you tell us about how this all unfolded? >> reporter: well, were hearing from senior military officials among the revolutionary fighters who are telling us that the capture took place after a stake out, an 18 day stake out deep in the southern deserts of libya. we understand that is where saif gadhafi was hiding and they tell us they believe he was...

future leaders, workers and taxpayers of america. its where were grooming our kids for what america will become. youve heard a lot about where were failing in education. maybe the best way to fix our problems is to identify whats working. jamie figure letter is a first grade teacher in brooklyn. jamie, were seeing success in whats known as enhanced curriculum, read alongs, group discussions, enhancing what we do in the classroom. 19-year-olds who participated in enhanced curriculum, 21...

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Sams club, they offer discounts when you buy things in bulk. what kind of deals are customers really getting? >> rick: shop smart magazine unleashing mystery shoppers to find out and its all part of their december issue. there is the cover. mandy walker is the senior project editor for "consumer reports" shop smart magazine. she joins us live. good to see you. >> good to be here. >> rick: you send out these secret shoppers? >> we have them all over the country. >> arthel: i love that. >> we have...

>> rick: we start this brand-new hour with politics and a burst of action on the campaign trail. republican presidential contenders making their case in iowa at a dinner honoring the legacy of president reagan. but there were a couple of notable no shows at the event. herman cain and mitt romney skipping the event, leaving the spotlight and the stage for the five other gop hopefuls. molly henneberg is live in washington with the details. >> hi, rick. mitt romney and herman cain gave ec...