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So in that case, particularly when the people of that country are trying to present and give themselves an opportunity to take over their country, a reasonable step like a no-fly zone done earlier, would have achieved not only the safety of the civilians that are now being guaranteed by the u in resolution, but it could have given the rebels the opportunity to capitalize on the -- on the momentum they a few weeks and push him out and he needs to go. >> greta: governor, thank you. >> thank you. >...

Breaking news this morning. reports that a taliban suicide squad attacked the largest u.s. military base in southern afghanistan this morning. reuters is reporting that there was an hour-long battle after the initial rocket attack on the base. two suicide bombers blew themselves up outside the gate. two other attackers were reportedly killed in the battle but a spokesman in kandahar says no one got inside. meantime, we get a check of the mornings weather headlines. rob marciano is in the extre...

Found that he downloaded afghanistan war logs from the period of 2004 to 2009, even though he was part of the iraq war effort. there was a tenth mountain division and its second brigade. he was apparently able to use his top secret clearance to download military reports from around the world and that, investigators are saying, is apparently what happened in this case. here is that iraq video, that first got manning into trouble. it was a rocket attack on insurgents that wound up killing two reut...

Hello everyone, heres whats happening. bps board of directors has reportedly plans to replace ceo tony hayward with robert dudley. dudley is currently the head of bps oil spill response unit. meanwhile, engineers say despite weather delays, theyre on track to start shutting down that well once and for all beginning early next week. nato says theyve found no evidence to support claims by the afghan government that at least 50 civilians were killed in an allied rocket attack. and attorney for a fo...

If there is such an explanation, ill be provided it. jen major, thank you. jon: in about 25 minutes, were going to be seeing president obama. he is on the verge of signing new financial regulations into law. that ceremony, to take place any minute now before a large gathering of lawmakers, business leaders and regular americans inside the ronald reagan building, not too far from the white house. the president calls the bill the toughest financial reform since the aftermath of the great depressio...

When hes considered qualified to participate in a missile attack, he moves close to the border with afghanistan, other al qaeda fighters join him. they try two rocket attacks from inside pakistan on u.s. troops across the border, but it doesnt go well. he details what happened. the first attack was not launched because of radio communication problems. and the second rocket attack did not reach the base. it is where he wants to be, but al qaeda has other plans for him. >> his main value to al qae...

When hes considered qualified to participate in a missile attack, he moves close to the border with afghanistan, other al qaeda fighters join him. they try two rocket attacks from inside pakistan on u.s. troops across the border, but it doesnt go well. he details what happened. the first attack was not launched because of radio communication problems. and the second rocket attack did not reach the base. it is where he wants to be, but al qaeda has other plans for h him. >> his main value to al q...

Death toll sands at 18 people killed and 42 people wounded. these were twin blasts that went off in quick succession and we could hear them here at the cnn bureau. according to authorities they took place in western baghdad and these were car bombs supposedly located in the parking lot of a bank but that bank is located right next door to a government building where national i.d.s are issued to iraqis and this being the first day of the week in the muslim world it would have been very busy aroun...

Actually the last three days have been violent. there were two bombings that took place to the province north of baghdad that left eight people killed, and then last night you had a series of roadside bombs that went off and a rocket attack that killed five and then the bank attack today and then another bank attack one week ago that killed at least 18. things are heating up in many ways in baghdad. >> you talk about it heating up and you mention the two banks, and why target the bank if, in fac...

The blast was so powerful it blew it off the three-story building. those confirmed dead included two police officers guarding a nearby interior ministry office which issued national identity cards. the heavy death toll is likely because it took place as people were returning to work mid-morning. opponents of the iraqi government seem to be at the moment targeting symbols of the government. al-qaeda claimed it was behind an attack last weekend on the central bank, not far from here, which left 20...