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0 set a limit of ten grainy cell phone cam portraits per user. thats all the time we have. the now i put you in the able ahands of wolf blitzer in "the situation room." jake, thanks very much. happening now, president obama making whats expected to be a very emotional push for gun control this hour, not far from the scene of the newtown, connecticut, school massacre. also, the parents of a young american diplomat killed in afghanistan talked to me this hour about how their daughter died doin...

Man and his mission. >> on president bushs watch they protested in ten man square, mikhail gorbachev and the collapse of the soviet union. many give credit to george w. bush the cold war answereded with a whimper not a bang. >> i george walker herbert bush -- >> it seem as door you could walk right through into a room called tomorrow. great nations of the world are moving toward democracy. through the door to freedom. oo on the other side of the globe a crisis was erupting unarmed pro democracy ...

More exuberant. >> we didnt know how the soviet military was going to react. they were in their barracks but we didnt know if they were going to say gorbachev enough we dont want to be kicked about. it would be a bad idea for a president to beat his chest and go over here. >> bush had his first official summit with mikhail gorbachev. during the meeting he express his support for gorbachevs restructuring initiative and other reforms in the communist block. >> i wanted to do it on a ship thinking ...

As he could possibly be. >> when george bush was vice president, he did for president reagan most of the protocol. he would go to funerals. he got to know the world leaders intimately before he became president. >> it was in the funeral of soviet leader children then co he first met michael gorbachev. >> i said this man is very different than any of the soviets that i have known. proved to be correct. >> when bush decided to run for president he used television advertising to sharpen his image. ...

More exuberant. >> we didnt know how the soviet military was going to react. they were in their barracks but we didnt know if they were going to say gorbachev enough we dont want to be kicked about. it would be a bad idea for a president to beat his chest and go over here. >> bush had his first official summit with mikhail gorbachev. during the meeting he express his support for gorbachevs restructuring initiative and other reforms in the communist block. >> i wanted to do it on a ship thinking ...

Man and his mission. >> on president bushs watch they protested in ten man square, mikhail gorbachev and the collapse of the soviet union. many give credit to george w. bush the cold war answereded with a whimper not a bang. >> i george walker herbert bush -- >> it seem as door you could walk right through into a room called tomorrow. great nations of the world are moving toward democracy. through the door to freedom. oo on the other side of the globe a crisis was erupting unarmed pro democracy ...

Administration continued to tread softly dealing with the shrinking soviet union. >> we tried to move at a pace which would not endanger gorbachev. eventually there was a coup but by then it was too late. actually pulled the soviet union right out from under gorbachev. >> the idol of communism has collapsed. >> president bush said i dont want any gloating. we have a lot of business to do with the leaders in the soviet union. i dont want to anybody in my administration sticking it in their eye. >...

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