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flaring and deadly political upheaval. were learning more about who these young men are and why their families are so frightened. im wolf blitzer ayoure in "th situation room." were coming to you from washingtons historic constitution hall, the scene of tonights cnn republican presidential debate in which well focus on national security and foreign policy. in just under four hours, the candidates will walk on stage. its been ten days since their last face-off an in that time, there h...

joins us live. how are families planning to celebrate these soldiers when they come home? >> reporter: well, you know, ive been to a lot of mill bases and seen a lot of very tearful departures as the troops have gone off. perhaps the most joyful words you could ever hear on a military base is theyre coming home. thats exactly what theyve heard here at ft. bliss. rumors have been circulating here for some time. not long after the troops here deployed which would have been back in july a...

Democratically controlled senate today. democrats are demanding more disaster relief funding and theyre angry about the bills deep cuts to clean energy programs. get out the hard hat because todays forecast sunny with a chance of falling space junk! a 6 1/2 ton nasa satellite is hurdling towards planet earth right now. its expected to crash down on our planet this afternoon. nasa says its impossible to predict exactly where the pieces of the satellite will land but apparently, north america repo...

Knoxs 26-year prison sentence could be commuted as early as next month. its before 1:00 a.m. and the house narrowly approved a stop gap spending bill to keep the government operating only until november 18th but a possible shutdown on september 30th still looms because the bill will be dead on arrival when it hits the democratically controlled senate today. they are demanding more disaster relief funding and angry about the bills deep cuts to clean energy programs. get out the hard hat. todays f...

the debris, but the odds of it actually hitting you, we took this a step further. thats one in several trillion, trillion with a t. chad myers, so the news today, we are now in the strike zone. is that for now or for good? >> that will be for good, until it falls out of the sky and well know. we were doing this little tweet thing back and forth a little bit ago about how the earth is not round. the earth is not round. its fatter at the equator. so this thing will be closer to the atmos...

ties to the terrorist group in afghanistan. top officials have indicated this week that there is evidence that pakistans intelligence agency is supporting what is called the haqqani network and now going one step further saying they believe that the support is coming from the agencies highest ranks. our pentagon correspondent barbara starr is standing by with the latest. barbara, a lot at stake right now, and what are the officials saying? >> well, wolf, pakistan is supposed to be one ...

>>shepard: a dead 6.5 ton satellite plummeting back to earth expected to re-enter the earth on friday says nasa but officials have no idea where it will land. keep in mind the satellite is about the size of a small bus. officials say they expect some part of it to break apart and burn up as it reaches the ground. experts say the odd of it hitting a populated area are very, very small, but the projected strike zone could cover the world. fema is getting ready if a large chunk hits the united stat...

Lightning this friday and die than to be struck by this thing. still, the projected strike zone covers much of the world thankfully so we can all be afraid. earlier on "studio b," bill nye the science guy explained while the atmosphere will likely burn most of the satellite, it may not burn all of the satellite. >> you know, metal burns, i remind everybody its sort of a surprising thing. down in the middle of such a big chunk of stuff the metal may not come bust. >> cue fema. fema is getting rea...

minnesotas cannon river, president obama coming out loaded forbear saying the dead debate say that some politicians and he didnt mention parties would rather see their opponents lose than see american win. tough words. take a listen. >> we ended up creating more uncertainty and more damage to an economy that was already weak. now, we cant have patience with that kind of behavior anymore. i know youre frustrated. im frustrated too. >> three states in just three days. by bus for presiden...

If they have a visit to the mound, read that pitching coachs lips. tell me what theyre saying about me. >> reporter: another advantage is to be able to block out all distractions. >> its helped me a lot. just focus on the strike zone and almost all of the pitching coaches say, hes lucky. he doesnt hear anything. just focus. >> very good self-evaluator. when things dont go his way, he is not looking for excuses whether it be the umpires, the situation, whatever, he looks at himself first. and pro...