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polls were due to close earlier in the day but people who are in queues at polling stations nationwide are still able to cast their ballot. heres the chair of the nigerian election commission. we are determined that no nigerian should and would be disenfranchised. we will continue to protect the process and will continue to proceed, courageously, to ensure that we conclude this in a very free, fair and credible manner. lets speak to our reporter in lagos, nkechi ogbonna. can you give u...

With explosions heard on the streets of ashkelon. Sderot, which is near gaza, is thought to have been infiltrated by militants. Fear and confusion continues to grip the region. 0ur middle east correspondent Yolande Knell filed this report, and a warning that you may find some of it upsetting. Rockets at dawn. The opening salvo in a Surprise Attack on israel by the Palestinian Militant Group hamas. Meanwhile, armed men cut through gazas perimeter fence. This was israels nightmare scenario. Hundre...

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>> toby keith, justin more, navy seals parachuting in, surprise guests everyone will be excited about. we want to call on america because we have thousands of veterans coming to this event who need to be surrounded by patriots who will show them what they should have gotten 50 years ago. pete: what does it mean to you? >> i remember when i went through san francisco international airport and was spit on, 19 years old. never talked about the war. i spent three tours in vietnam, got 5100 hours of ...

Too frequently, people from washington, d.c. who come to experience the border and understand whats happening here really only get one side. they theyll talk to federal law enforcement. they will look at what they want to look at. and then they leave. and instead of parachuting in, my hope is that not only will she talk to federal law enforcement and tour the facilities and kind of see how inadequate they are, but my hope is she also talks to human rights advocates, to the lawyers who are on the...

Homeland security secretary kirstjen nielsen heading to the border town of el paso, texas tomorrow. her department is facing intense criticism. thats after the deaths of two detained migrant children this month. joining me now is incoming democratic congresswoman veronica escobar. she will be representing el paso starting next week. congresswoman-elect, thank you so much. we appreciate you joining us. listen, we have to talk about some serious stuff here. as i said, the homeland security secreta...

Will that had to the pressure of this moment? the audience here is the american people. the audience also, perhaps, two, three, as many as five senators who could be on the fence. what will they will looking for today? back with us and parachuting in, jonathan martin. suzanne collins, lisa murkowski, jeff flake, those are the three that everyone is looking at very, very closely. and dianne feinstein was looking at one of them very, very closely yesterday in the hallway. look at this, jonathan. d...

>> reporter: in which he celebrated their union, "here here." maybe the obamas are thinking of getting themselves an anniversary present. the "new york post" page 6 reports theyre eyeing an upper east side apartment in manhattan, a $10 million duplex close to the mayors mansion with five bedrooms and four baths. baths with a view. and a drive-through, so they wont have to parade in and out publicly. no confirmation on the rumored condo purchase from the obamas spokesperson. at least the presiden...

Lobbed somewhere that really grabs the attention of the japanese people. so i think we really need to get behind our ally, japan, right now. president obama i think is doing all he can. up until now, north korea has been guys like bill richardson, jimmy carter, kind of parachuting in, trying to negotiate. i dont know how you negotiate with these people. im sure were doing it on a subterranean level. we dont want to give any serious credence to a country that has this kind of despicable rogue nat...

A dictatorship like north korea that managed to starve two million of its own people and survive simply could not survive any longer. >> doug brinkley, is the president doing enough, is he doing the right kind of things with north korea? >> well, i think we need to do more to help japan right now and have a new american military strategy and we have asked japan to demilitarize. theyre our great ally. cnn does a lot of stories about the special relationship with britain and israel. what about our...