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defend the united states of america. millions of lives in the hands of one commander in chief. its what legacies are made of. >> a date which will live in infamy. >> for better -- >> mr. gorbachev, tear down this wall. >> -- and for worse. >> that is not to do anything, that would endanger the lives or safety of the hostages. >> in war -- >> just two hours ago allied air forces began an attack on military targets in iraq and kuwait. >> -- and peace. on the day everything changed. >> th...

and good morning. this is your "a.m. wake-up call" for wednesday, november 23rd, from the time warner center in new york. im carol costello. here are this mornings top stories. >> i dont want a law that says after we lose a major american city, were sure going to come and find you. i want a law that says you try to take out an american city, were going to stop you. >> newt gingrich challenging ron paul over the patriot act. the new co-front-runner still getting high marks in his first ...

millions of lives in the hands of one commander in chief. its what legacies are made of. >> a date which will live in infamy. >> for better -- >> mr. gorbachev, tear down this wall. >> -- and for worse. >> that is not to do anything, that would endanger the lives or safety of the hostages. >> in war -- >> just two hours ago allied air forces began an attack on military targets in iraq and kuwait. >> -- and peace. on the day everything changed. >> thousands of lives were suddenly ended ...

always get something new out of these and we certainly did last night. you wont see another one of these for another two weeks. so, we got quite a treat last night. well break down what we saw in that showdown, which was over national security and foreign policy. and these candidates, yes, theyre all in the same party. it is clear, though, they are not on the same page. you see who will join me, our foreign affairs correspondent, she is jill dougherty. always good to have her. and depu...

fredricka whitfield. get you up to speed this wednesday november 23rd. just in -- egypts highest ranking muslim cleric is calling on police to stop attacking protesters. this comes as the countrys uprising bloodier and bolder. authorities now say at least 35 people have been killed and almost 2,000 injured in five straight days of violence. clashes between protesters and police are happening outside tahrir square. and inside the square, tens of thousands of demonstrators are standi...

but the thing that sort of blew up in newt gingrichs face, i think, the discussion on immigration. he had a rick perry heartless moment with this. i think this is really going to impact him tomorrow. its really going to impact him with grassroots conservatives. i can see both sides of the argument here. he was reaganesque, 84-86, reagan signed a huge amnesty bill but i dont think he made that differential during the debate. this is one of the most substantive debates, we really were ab...

now, thats what wed do if we were a serious country. >> gop candidates trying to show they have the foreign policy chops to be commander in chief. well have all of the highlights just ahead. american students arrested in egypt facing more interrogation today. theyre families now speaking as cairo erupts for a fifth day. and tailspin. incredible video of the chopper crash and the more amazing pictures of the pilot walking away from it on this "american morning." -- captions by vitac...

To remind you nbcs special week long series education nation kicks off sunday with a teacher town hall hosted by brian williams. the tsa has been winning no friends of late. the video of a little girl checked for bombs as well as hundreds of other grievances has created a lot of bad headlines for the transportation safety administration. the head of the tsa has promised that pat-downs for young children and certain others will eventually be phased out. whenever that happens, it may not help ou...

>> and well go live to paris in a few minutes and talk to cnns jim bittermann, who watched the entire interview. and now on u.s. soil, investigators in nevada may have found clues that could help them figure out what caused the deadly plane crash at an air race in reno. they recovered parts from the planes tail and right now the death toll stands at nine. dozens of other people were hurt and today were hearing more from witnesses. >> just happened so fast, just split second event so,...

that plane to go down, obviously the focus is on the tail of that aircraft, almost immediately after the crash, photographic evidence emerged that a piece of that tail came off during mid-flight and thats something that ntsb confirmed during their news conferences and when crews went to take a look at the debris field, they actually found a chunk of the airplane and ntsb officials talked about that yesterday. take a look. >> it just happened so fast, a split-second event. you think, is...