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Involvement in libya and that is going to come late next week. wendall goler is stand by outside the white house reporting on this. >> reporter: the presidents spokesman says he will deliver what he says is a fairly sweeping and comprehensive speech thursday on u.s. middle east policy in the arab spring. he indicated the president will look at the future of the northeast and north africa through the prism of democratization. it may not herald a new middle east policy but there are major changes ...

Foxnews.com,/freedom. and we have learned about a significant change of plans for the centerpiece of the new world trade center. one world trade center is now 65 stories tall and rising. but you will notice its bomb is still bare. workers were supposed to install special panels that would create a prism like effect to conceal the towers concrete base. apparently they were prone to shatter so workers will now cover the spot with traditional clear glass instead. the deadly tornadoes that tore thro...

Leaving, the way he began it. it was very upbeat and campaigny and frankly thats what this -- its hard not to look at what hes doing and not view it through the prism of about 2012 and the fact that he knows hispanic voters can put him over the top in about half of the swing states. >> the president says hes strengthened the border, he said hes added 24 eded 20,000 more agents. dpung the bipartisan support will see it through the congress? >> they want the border control aspect of it they dont w...

But have they given up on the president, given the timing? >> thats a very good question. you know, timing is everything. he already announced re-election campaign. so everything is seen from the prism of is this is strictly political step he is taking? the fact of the matter is that the president insists that hes very committed to some form of immigration reform. it could be the dream act we saw fail under the last congressional process which, you know, took it up in december. dream act under t...

But -- >> richard engel reporting from benghazi on the latest in syria, which has been appalling. with bin laden gone, can al qaedas splinter groups now launch attacks against the united states? roger cressey is an nbc news terrorism expert. i am told that after initially being so concerned about what would happen post assad, that both the u.s., israel and other leaders, perhaps everyone except the saudis, are now open to the possibility of putting more pressure on assad and actually looking tow...

Happened, just as the cold war was the prism during those areas. "the washington post" had to apologize for some of the early coverage of the lack of skeptical coverage they gave the iraq war going in. we found ourselves snookered at times, journalism did, being cheerleaders and insufficient skeptics. >> osama bin laden after those attacks, nearly 3,000 americans killed, he was public enemy number one. we wanted him dead or alive, and then the coverage of osama seemed to fade. why? >> when they ...

Be triumphant and be leak seen to be gloating about this. thats a fair point. i also think, look, the prism through which we viewed the world and young people celebrating who have known no other world before 9/11, i would have liked to have seen some time for celebration a little bit. not gloating, but celebration and unity before we gt to this point. ideas do have consequences, and i think at some point it is fair. we may, in fact, some of the information we obtained approximate from the raid o...

Matter is everybody you quote, every eager white house official telling the story will tell it in triumph terms, because it is a victory from the american% it active. >> thats where your experience coming in. you know from the past that the things you hear in the initial hours afterwards may not hold up over time. thats where the experienced reporter puts some caution in that reporting. >> its hard to do in washington, because thats the narrative and echo you hear. >> journalism is the first dra...

He said in those closing days, life is no less valuable when lived through the prism of suffering and illness and i love that pope benedict xvi pointed out that john paul used his illness as a teachable moment to say what he said through his pontificate, live in every stage of development is sacred and once again, pope benedict xvi was affirming one of the great lessons of his life, life is always holy, whether you are the unborn child or person dying at the end of life you are still, in gods ey...

Interesting and important meeting yesterday. every time the president now does these kind ofç events, on has to kind of look at it through a prism of obama 2012 re-election campaign. and the fact of the matter is that he has lost, as someone i spoke to, who was in the meeting said, told president obama, has lost credibility among some latinos who supported him last time around. however, it was an important meeting, chris, because he listened to people who normally arent included when democrats...