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one of the men says dod drugged him and offered him $1,000 for oral sex. no comment from dodd who is battling colon cancer. the fight over payroll tax cut is facing a new years deadline. each party has a different idea on how to achieve it. with an interview with cbs, president barack obama admits theres no quick fix for the american economy. >> did you over promise? did you underestimate how difficult this was going to be? >> i didnt over promise and i didnt underestimate how tough ...

rules says joe paternos football players got preference shl treatment because joe paterno demanded. she held the post from 2003 to 2007. in a statement to cnn, she says in part, over several years, there were numerous meetings and discussions about specific impending student discipline cases that involved football players. as a result, my staff and i felt compelled to alter how we handled cases involving penn state football players. the consequence of these accommodations put us in the...

now, thats what wed do if we were a serious country. >> gop candidates trying to show they have the foreign policy chops to be commander in chief. well have all of the highlights just ahead. american students arrested in egypt facing more interrogation today. theyre families now speaking as cairo erupts for a fifth day. and tailspin. incredible video of the chopper crash and the more amazing pictures of the pilot walking away from it on this "american morning." -- captions by vitac...

we have now, yesterday we were thinking there wasnt going to be a referendum. now the greek finance minister has told the eu there will be no referendum. but as you alluded to, within about six hours or so there is going to be the final step in a confidence vote on the greek -- in the greek parliament. the prime minister, george papandreou, whos really behind all the drama this week, only has a two-seat lead in parliament. so it remains to be seen whats going to happen in greece. but r...

Say why the president doesnt simply push that through congress. jon. jon: wendell goler at the white house. wendel, thank you. jenna: a brazen attack on the u.n. in afghanistan, in the southern city of kandahar. homicide car bombers, apparently setting off an explosion just outside a checkpoint where u.n. and other -- for u.n. and other international aid offices. conor powell is live with the latest. >> reporter: kandahar city is an area of afghanistan that u.s. commanders like to hold up as an ...

Local flee market where he sold all those bags and anything of value in them. he was sentenced to four years in prison. how can you stop luggage theft? even carrying all your belongings onboard doesnt always work. ironically, the commotion around the security checkpoint, the passengers, guards, metal detectors, x-ray machines and often the police can actually make the job of a thief easier. >> these individuals usually work in teams of three or four individuals. >> at miami international airport...

times for people who arent rich players or owners. take san antonio. the spurs are the only major pro sports team. some 4,000 people depend on them for a living. and then cities like sacramento, orlando, portland, salt lake city, the nba is the only major pro sport in that town. well see the economic impact there for sure in those cities. so, lets talk more about this with mike pesca from mpr. mike, its a complicated money dispute, no doubt. what is the main sticking point at 9:01 east...

announced another stimulus measure inform boost the economy. we will get the reaction around the world. hong kongs hang seng index is off 5%. thats a big move for one day for a stock index. japans nikkei is down 2%. in europe, more of the same. french, jer planing markets all plunging by more than 4%. have you gold down. you have oil down. you have selling basically acro across the board. downside risk, this is an economy in the u.s. and worldwide thats not out of the woods and markets...

both of you. >> thank you, kyra. we start in texas. exhausted fire crews are battling an enemy is astonishing and relentless wildfires burning somewhere in the state for nearly ten months without any break. today is the 296th consecutive day of work for those firefighters. just in the last week, 120,000 acres have burned. more than 700 homes have burned since sunday and then near austin, a blaze has killed two more people raising the overall death toll to four. jim spelman is in bsat...

government goes about raising debt ceilings. senate leaders from both parties are hammering that out. the kick the can deal, a short-term deal that would raise the debt ceiling for a few weeks or months. the president has said he doesnt like that idea. coming up next the just get to 2012 deal, a compromise that would give the government spending power to get through the president elections. fourth, the grand compromise, the one the president is pushing for, the long-term deal that coul...