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Difference. thats what is so strange about this whole conversation. if it was an uprising, spontaneous, or a planned attack from al qaeda or others, the fact is, there was a security lapse here that is unthinkable. i had better security when i was in iraq than it seemed that the ambassador had. why that happened and whether we know, exactly, what his security detail was like, we dont know any of that. i think that the problem is, these things really do take time. you go back to the september 11t...

Years to build trust on both sides? >> they also attacked, by the way, that had prince albert on it. the british base. we have to suspend training, we have to do a much better job of vetting. there are things going on now, like we have soldiers and marines assigned to actually watch the people that were training. but it is part of our problem in afghanistan that the soldiers and police and weve been training for ten years, are now killing us. it shows a level of infiltration by the taliban and a...

Again. a bizarre story. >> who knew? >> security reasons and how the story ended are strange. also ahead, caught on tape. two suvs and a wrong way head-on crash. see how it started and how it ended. >> awful, awful. everyones worst nightmare. later, jada pinkett smith in a new role testifying on capitol hill. what she is soassionate about fighting. >> you wont believe the numbers she put a spotlight in terms of this major humanitarian crisis in a way around the world and here in the u.s. as ...

See how it started and how it ended. >> awful, awful. everyones worst nightmare. later, jada pinkett smith in a new role testifying on capitol hill. what she is so passionate about fighting. >> you wont believe the numbers she put a spotlight in terms of this major humanitarian crisis in a way around the world and here in the u.s. as well. >> its great. she is shining a light on that. very important issue. >> absolutely. then, in much lighter news, what is lady gaga up to now? the stars new ...

Another major story were following, five tsa workers are now out of their jobs because of a security lapse at an airport in florida. it happened in ft. myers, and in addition to the five people fired, 38 others have been suspended. the problems started when a whistleblower reported agents were not conducting some random patdowns. an investigation confirmed the allegation. jury selection is set to begin this morning in the case against jerry sandusky. the former penn state assistant football co...

Now only nine. safety concerns grounded dozens of planes after a series of deadly crashes. >> they just crashed. >> reporter: the agency admits that modernizing the fleet has been a slow, bureaucratic mess, but insists the planes are safe. >> any aircraft thats flying for us is safe to fly. >> reporter: firefighters tell us if the planes werent air worthy, they wouldnt fly. >> theres not a soul out there willing to go on a suicide mission. >> reporter: clayton sandell, abc news, denver. a secu...

Over, talking to john brennan. >> shannon: you touched as well on the secret service scandal with him and what kind of compromises could have been made to national security. >> thats right. secret service and the tsa because four current or former agents, tsa screeners were arrested this week, involved in smuggling. they have taken bribes to allow drugs through their screening checkpoint. obviously, they could allow explosives or weapons through. he said that really, we are looking at all of the...

strongly condemns what the pentagon is calling inhumane conduct and a criminal investigation is under way. the "times" says it got the photoses from a soldier who wants to highlight a breakdown in leadership and discipline that could further endanger the troops. much more on this story in a moment when i talk with wesley clark. stay tuned for that. police in fayetteville, north carolina plan to start a ground search near the bar where a missing young army private was last seen early ...

aggravated murder. theres also one count of felony assault. were standing by this hour to hear from the football coach who is being hailed as a hero for chasing the suspect out of the school cafeteria where the shoot it is took place. lets go to ted rowlands right now standing by with more on what is going on. dramatic developments under way even as we speak. >> reporter: wolf, the charges just came down within the last few minuted filed by david joyce. its three aggravated -- all agai...

Here? >> reporter: gregg, these two bags had gone through a screening machine. the machine alarm went off indicating that the two bags needed further examination. now the suspended worker for whatever the reason failed to further examine those two bags and they were in the process of being placed aboard two international aircraft. however another tsa agent did notice this security lapse and he reported it before the bags were actually placed on those two planes. then all the luggage on the fligh...