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This very much still front of mind for many americans and for this administration. barbara starr at the pentagon, happy in you year and thank you. >> happy new year. we bring in cnn global affair analyst david rhode is here and mark hurtling, retired general from the u.s. army, nice to have you here. lets begin with iran, this is front and center right now as well as north korea. david, to you. the president of iran points his finger, rouhani is pointing his finger at outside forces, namely th...

Pushing out al shabaab. there is talk of building a wall between kenya and somalia. what people feel in kenya is that the efforts are powerful, but too late and too short lived. >> we appreciate your reporting and feel for families now going through this horrifying situation and losing their students who were at a prayer service and attending college. so sad. thank you very much. irans president says his country will stick it its nuclear deal and prove it can cooperate with the world. the agre...

David, at the end of the day if china wants to wean itself off those u.s. treasuries, they essentially have to change their entire economic system. that wont happen any time soon. >> reporter: well, basically the short situation is they wont be able to wean themselves off treasuries. $1.3 trillion, as you say, of u.s. treasuries, double that in u.s. assets. ministry of foreign affairs making a statement right now about this. china has been unusually robust in its criticism of the u.s. from a gov...

700,000 residents in the city, and were in the heart of downtown. if you went up woodward you would see a number of new developments, loft housing, office buildings, other developments, the new arena, so the city center, the central business district, is really coming back hard. the issue that we have is how do we move some of this development and progress out to the neighborhoods and were trying do that with, for instance, detroit future cities plan and an effort that mayor bing sheparded durin...

Nothing runs like a deere. discover the full line of riding lawn equipment at johndeere.com/howwerun or your local dealer. welcome pack as we told you the president is in san jose costa rica where he is speaking to the business and trade. lets listen in to his remarks. which has a wonderful reputation throughout the region. we have two former alumni who now are presidents of gawted. and that the origination of this idea was when president kennedy visited 50 years ago. and i think recognized at t...

i want to go back. >> piers morgan tonight from london. good evening and welcome to london where the olympic gameses are set to start in two days time. behind me is where the olympics stadium lurks in the east of london. over there is one of the centers of the security operation, making sure the games run smoothly. the games, security, world affairs and tony blair, the british prime minister when the bid was first launched to bring the games to london. tony blair, lets start with the l...

be set right. thats why i want to go back. >> piers morgan tonight from london. good evening and welcome to london where the olympic games are set to start in two days time. behind me is where the olympics stadium lurks in the east of london. over there is one of the centers of the security operation, hms ocean. security at a premium. making sure the games run smoothly. who better to talk to about this than tony blair who was the british prime minister when the bid was first launched t...

good evening and welcome to london where the olympic gameses are set to start in two days time. behind me is where the olympics stadium lurks in the east of london. over there is one of the centers of the security operation, making sure the games run smoothly. the games, security, world affairs and tony blair, the british prime minister when the bid was first launched to bring the games to london. tony blair, lets start with the london olympics. you were instrumental in bringing this b...

vegas. and theres crashes all the time in this sport. lets talk about what made this one so bad. >> what made it so bad is the fact that you have a field, which is bigger than the indianapolis 500, on a racetrack which is almost half as small. the oval here at the las vegas motor speedway is a mile and a half oval. and in indianapolis, its a 2 1/2 mile oval. so you have a lot more spacing of cars. as you look at the wreck right now, you have a much fatter track so cars can go four wide...

Use the military option, because that makes the not military option more possible. you see a president that is likely to use it if he has to come up but wants to do everything prior. what will work prior, getting north korea to the table to force a solution. the question, when is the time going to happen, and we cannot have it from a position of weakness like weve had frankly, the last couple of decades. >> dana: he indicated there may be a big announcement coming forward. progress and developme...