Security Handover News Today

Uninjured. we are in kabul this morning. good morning. >> reporter: good morning, john. this is a historic day with a security handover. we got a deadly reminder of whats in store for afghan security forces as they take over. three people killed, 21 injured in a suicide attack in western kabul near parliament and the human rights commission. the target was a high-ranking political official. he was unhurt. despite that attack, afghanistan forces transferred the lead role for security to afghan fo...

Veteran u.s. embassy ryan crocker, once dubbed lawrence of arabia by bush, leaving his post as ambassador to afghanistan. leaving a big hole in the u.s. leadership team, trying to pave the way for the security handover and the departure of u.s. combat troops in 2014. william cohen served as defense secretary under president clinton and is chairman and ceo of the cohen group. crocker perhaps our most experienced diplomat, served in lebanon and pakistan and iraq. and were told now that it is becau...

no one cared that he was gay. >> a legal network for them estimates 14,000 were booted from the military because of dont ask, dont tell. authorities could decide whether a condemned man lives or dies. troy davis was convicted of murder in 1989. if the state does not intervene he will be put to death at 7:00 p.m. eastern. davis supporters say he is innocent and the officers family says justice is overdue. both sides spoke before the parole board. >> no time is easy when you have to go...

Nato leaders in portugal and agreed to be involved in development plans but did not commit to being a part of it if it becomes operational. in an interview today with chris wallace on "fox news sunday", hillary clinton said karzai supports the nato strategy in afghanistan which calls for a security handover to the afghans by 24 teen. the taliban in afghanistan has called natos plan, quote, irrational and called for all foreign troops to immediately leave the country. for all of the interview, tu...

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