Page 14 - Quote News Today

continues. what weve learned is that afghan security forces are being led by afghan national police. this is significant because nato and part of the transition made it clear that theyre intent on positions more and more authority towards afghan forces. today was actually the first day of the transition period to be extended over the next two years. >> the taliban is claiming responsibility for the attack. the murdoch phone hacking scandal in britain has claimed its first public offi...

>> never before seen footage of the making of voldemort, behind the screen secrets finally revealed. and an exclusive clip of the final harry potter movie you will not see anywhere else. daniel radcliffe, emma watson, rupert grint, robin coltrane, james and olive phelps and tom felton. theyre all here on the larry king special, "harry potter: the final chapter." >> im coming to you from harry potter the exhibition here in new york city. you might recognize harrys griffendor room, behi...

chiliian mine? 31 of the 50 miners are asking for a half million dollars each. they say it isnt about money but about safety. the miners say they want to make sure something like this never happens again. and minnesota state government could be back up and running in just a few days. minnesotas democratic governor cut a deal with republicans to end the two-week long government shutdown. the deal involves selling bonds rather than raising taxes and making up the budget deficit. lawmak...

sears was offering that deal yesterday. today, theyre offering an apology. the big mistake that had people thinking they had gotten the bargain of the year. but lets now turn to the 405 freeway. the infamous 405 in los angeles. it is shut down this weekend. and you might be thinking, if youre not familiar with the area, big deal, freeways shut down for construction. but think, folks, what if you are in new york and they shut down the brooklyn queens expressway? what if youre in chica...

verdict that is letting anthony go free this weekend. i want to welcome our viewers in the united states and around the world. im wolf blitzer. youre in "the situation room." one of the worlds biggest media empires in crisis now. rupert murdoch publicly apologizing for serious wrongdoing and is now the front tabloid, the news of the world. the new ad in british newspapers coming days before he and his son are scheduled to face members of parliament. our correspondent brian todd and...

averted. and the peoples republic of china, red china, urging washington to raise the debt ceiling. somewhere chairman mao is smiling. president obama went on record with his account of how last nights turbulent meeting ended. youll recall house majority leader cantor said the president told him not to call his bluff, said "ill see you tomorrow" and walked out of the cabinet room. >> look, at the end of the meeting after wed already met for a couple of hours, what i said to the group w...

out a plan palatable to both sides, and theres a separate push for the balanced budget amendment. the president suggested this morning that the u.s. doesnt have time have for any proposals. >> we dont need a constitutional amendment to do our jobs. the constitution already tells us to do our jobs and to make sure that the government is living within its means and making responsible choices. so it this notion that were going to go through a multi-year process instead of seizing the mome...

she shun the media spotlight or will she try to capitalize on her supposed fame? im wolf blitzer. youre in "the situation room." >> president obama back at the bully pulpit for the second time this week to make sure ameripay bill. he went before reporters to keep pushing raising the debt ceiling limit before the august 2 deadline. he seems to be softening his terms somewhat. lets go to the white house. our correspondent dan lothian has the very latest. >> he said it time for law makers...

welcome, everybody. it is friday, july 15th. im soledad obrien. you are watching snoonk kiran is off, christine is off, welcome soledad. good to see you. >> thank you. we have a lot to do today. lets get right to it. serious new pressure on rupert murdock and his global media empire. the justice department says its now investigating the claims that one of its tabloids tried to hack 9/11 victims phones. a report in another british tabloid, "the mirror" quoting a source who says "news of...

good morning. it is thursday, july 14th. this is your a.m. wakeup call. heres break is news. we just learned that british police have made an arrest in that scandalous phone hacking case that brought down -- that is bringing down parts of rupert murdochs news empire. ill get you more on that in just a moment. i wish i could say theres big news about the debt ceiling talks. i cant tell you that. theres more drama than dealing going on in d.c. right now. a fifth round of talks is set f...