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presidential election. >> the caucuses arent until its winter, until snow on the ground. >> at least its been entertaining. up first texas governor rick perry on the attack in new hampshire. hit the ground running and hitting president obama hard calling his handling of the economy a disaster. hes not backing down from his verbal assault in iowa this week on fed chairman ben bernanke. heres what governor perry said. >> if this guy prints more money, between now and the election, i do...

years since 9/11, the president says that kind of spectacular attack may not be the biggest threat right now. we want to welcome our viewers in the united states and around the world. breaking news, political headlines and jeanne moos all straight ahead. im wolf blitzer. youre in "the situation room". president obama on a bus tour through the united states midwest hes been reaching out to rural voters but he took some time today to sit down with me for a wide-ranging one-on-one inter...

happy birthday. >> sweet, right? except elvis was born in january. he died on this day on august 16th, 1977. plus, check this out. the group swarms into a maryland convenience store and robs it in a stunning blur. it is the latest example of crime by flash mob. and well talk live tonight to the police chief now hoping the same tools used to organize the outrages help him round up the thiefs. lets begin, though, in iowa, center stage in american politics at the moment. president oba...

>> the best part of the job is coming to places like this, right here in iowa where you can talk to everybody and everyday americans. theres plenty of fear and anger right here in americas heartland and indeed across the country right now. i sat down with the president just a little while ago for an in depth interview about job, the economy, the 2012 campaign. the war on terror and a lot more. specific about the short-term plans for boosting the economy and how it could make or break h...

I happen to believe this approach to problem solving would work in government. number one, make sure you are working on the right problem. number two, set the right priorities. in government that means that you put the money where you want priorities to be. number three, surround yourself with the right people. number four, if you do that you will put together the right plans. then you execute. the problem in washington, d.c. is that they dont do that. it is most reactive rather than proactive i...

I happen to believe this approach to problem solving would work in government. number one, make sure you are working on the right problem. number two, set the right priorities. in government that means that you put the money where you want priorities to be. number three, surround yourself with the right people. number four, if you do that you will put together the right plans. then you execute. the problem in washington, d.c. is that they dont do that. it is most reactive rather than proactive i...

Conversation about the end of the world that wasnt, a people that gave up life savings like i mentioned, or quit their jobs. can they sue harold camping and followers. >> cant we get along? solving problems with a chokehold? well be right back. ♪ theres a whole world missing when you search on orbitz.

>> reporter: batarfi says the teenage osama would usually take the high road. he remembers the time his friend was being bullied. >> so i went running to the guy and pushed him away from osama. and solve problem this way. but then osama came to me and said, you know if you waited a few minutes, i would have solved the problem peacefully. so this was the kind of guy who would always think of solving problems peacefully. >> reporter: while batarfi took the lead on the playing field, when it came t...

To score. >> reporter: batarfi says the teenage osama would usually take the high road. he remembers the time his friend was being bullied. >> so i went running to the guy and pushed him away from osama. and solve problem this way. but then osama came to me and said, you know if you waited a few minutes, i would have solved the problem peacefully. so this was the kind of guy who would always think of solving problems peacefully. >> reporter: while batarfi took the lead on the playing field, when...

>> but i would tell him what to do. he was a good soldier. he would follow orders. usually because he was taller than most of us and older, he would play in the front because this way he could use his head to score. >> reporter: batarfi says the teenage osama would usually take the high road. he remembers the time his friend was being bullied. >> so i went running to the guy and pushed him away from osama. and solve problem this way. but then osama came to me and said, you know if you waited a f...