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They will take up action against the haqqani network. >> we believe that we can work constructively with the pakistani government, pakistani authorities, to address these concerns, yes. jon: national security correspondent jennifer griffin is live from the pentagon now. jennifer, it looks like u.s. is trying to lay theun work to go into pakistani tribal areas? >> >> reporter: well, you would certainly think that if you listen to what admiral mike mullen said to the senate armed services committe...

Keeping this information open. >> reporter: the sergeant says officials are tracking down any and all leads. again, theyre waiting for those autopsy results, jenna. i know that youre going to be speaking live with the sergeant coming up in the next hour of "happening now". jenna: we expect the autopsy results so it will be interesting to see about that. remember, a child wandering on the street of the only reason why they found these bodies at all and we still dont know the relation of that chil...

Haqqani operatives planned and conducted that truck bomb attack, as well as the assault on our embassy. >> reporter: in prepared testimony for capitol hill, the outgoing chairmans drew connections between this attack on the intercontinental hotel in late june and haqqani network, as well as a truck bombing earlier this month that killed five afghans and injured 77 u.s. soldiers. the head of the powerful senate and intelligence committee senator dianne feinstein is asking the state department to ...

that the nation has been on brink of this kind of crisis. lets go straight to capitol hill, our congressional current kate bolduan baldwin is standing by. >> the ability to finally fand a way out of this impasse and to avoid this looming government shut down and how this could all come out has to do with the big focus on the fema funding. the additional funding for federal disaster relief that democrats and republicans wanted to put in this short term spending bill. fema came out today...

economic forecast. lets get to alison kosik. shes monitoring everything today where at one point today, the dow tanked morning 500 points. whats going on? >> thats right. these worries about a recession were ampfullied today. not just in the u.s., but overseas as well. the federal reserve spooked everybody first. this was yesterday. the fed giving a really bleak assessment of the u.s. economy warning of significant downside risks to the economic outlook. translation there that the econ...

significantly weaker, and then overnight, some manufacturing reports came out of the uk, came out of europe, even china. these were weaker manufacturing reports. that spooked the market as well. you have to remember, were all interconnected so if europes got its problems, the big worry is that they can spread here to the u.s. and we all know that europe is facing its own debt crisis. all this is leaving at least one economist to tell us that he thinks that europe is probably in a reces...

forum all week. i had a chance to sit down with the former president bill clinton for an extensive interview. part of it will air this hour. part in the next hour. i want you to stand by. only a few blocks away at the united nations, president obamas on a major diplomatic mission of his on and a number of critical issues are on the table. lets bring in jessica yellin. shes with me here at the clinton global initiative. a huge day today. maybe even a more important day for the president...

people can feel like they can have control over now, if you can get through to the bankers. >> were trying and its not cheap to refinance. >> thats right. >> you have to think about whether you want to do that. >> if rates go low enough, its good to check it out. >> its friday. >> yes. >> yeah. although the week started off well, the realization that a second recession may be drawing closer is hammering stocks this morning. actually futures. here in the united states, the dow dropped 4...

one area includes the capital, mogadishu where an estimated 100,000 people have come looking for aid. the u.n. says nearly half the country is suffering from malnutrition. egypts ailing former president will next appear in court august 15th as his trial opened. hosni mubarak denied charges of corruption and playing role in the death of more than 800 anti-government demonstrators. the trial of his rmer interior minister is scheduled to get under way at this hour. in eastern australi...

spending cuts in ten years. reid would hike the debt by $2.7 trillion now and mandate an equal amount of cuts. but the congressional budget office says the boehner plan would trim spending by $850 billion, and the reid plan by $2.2 trillion. boehner went back to the board and postponed the vote that was supposed to happen today. reids plan cant pass the house, and not only is boehners plan doomed in the senate, a great many house republicans dont like it either. so what happens now? we...