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Was completely false. an iranian exile group has been on the state departments list of terrorist organizations. i asked panelist ken robinson why. >> assassinations. targeted political assassinations. >> have they since renounced all that? >> they have. i dont have any credible reports that say they participated in that type of behavior in years. >> there had been widespread bipartisan efforts in washington to get the peoples mujahedin removed from the terrorism list. a state department terroris...

It on the hill that said it would have to start with an attack where we take out libya air defenses. is that something we should be considering at this point? >> i know that the concept of the no fly zone is something that seems to track because it would protect people of libya and our strategic u.s. interest. but we are talking about sustained military effort to enforce this. this is not something that you write out the regulation and then gaddafi says oh, okay, i just wont fly the plane. who i...

President bush for cuban americans. now he can ease it for americans. he can do this for executive order. you dont have to go through the congress. more comprehensive travel initiative, easing travel would have to be approved by congress. i believe congress should and then, andrea, you improve the atmosphere between our two countries. its getting better, i noted and we have some serious issues to discuss. human rights. guantanamo. the case of the cuban five. this is a prisoner case. should cuba ...

Justice minister issued in talks about compassion for megrahis family, and this will allow him to reunite with his family and that will psychologically benefit them. i dont think the victims families would feel very comforted at all for this compassion for a convicted terrorist. but look, at the end of the day you asked a good question. you said why didnt we hear more outrage from the united states government a year ago when all this took place and thats a very good question. >> yeah. >> we hear...

Did they do it to get paid? >> i dont know. i think the scotts, putting the best face on for the scotts, the misguided compassion. you read the report that kenny mccaskill, justice for his family and this will allow him to reunite with his family and that will benefit him. i dont think the victims family would feel comforted by all this compassion for a convicted terrorist. at the end of the day, you asked a good question. why didnt we hear more outrage for the united states government a year ag...

Putting the best face on for the scots, the sort of misguided compassion, you read the report that kenny mccaskill, the justice minister issued in talks about compassion for megrahis family, and this will allow him to reunite with his family and that will psychologically benefit them. i dont think the victims families would feel very comforted at all for this compassion for a convicted terrorist. but look, at the end of the day you asked a good question. you said why didnt we hear more outrage f...

Why doesnt the u.s. put north korea back on the list of state sponsors of terrorism now that it has been alleged and according to an international investigation, they were responsible for sinking a south korean warship that killed 46 people? >> first of all, chris, that was an outrageous act of aggression that we condemn and it needs to be punished. our hearts go out to the families of the sailors whose lives were lost in that event. we will be discussing this issue on monday in new york at the ...

Why doesnt the u.s. put north korea back on the list of state sponsors of terrorism now that it has been alleged and according to an international investigation, they were responsible for sinking a south korean warship that killed 46 people? >> first of all, chris, that was an outrageous act of aggression that we condemn and it needs to be punished. our hearts go out to the families of the sailors whose lives were lost in that event. we will be discussing this issue on monday in new york at the ...

Policy to reflect that very sure fact. is nobody else a little weirded out about the fact we cant get a straight story about this? i would be perfectly comfortable with the answer, we dont know. were investigating. were investigating possible connections. were investigating both here and in pakistan. well let you know when we know. that would make sense. instead we get these categorical firm statements the suspect has and hasnt been connected to the pakistani taliban. its one thing if this conte...

Operations from time to time. the drone operations which go in there. do you need more of that? >> well, i think -- i think we are doing what we need -- i would just say were doing what we need to do. >> reporter: on capitol hill, senators question why another terror-fighting tool has yet to be used, adding the pakistani taliban to the u.s. list of terrorist organizations. >> if we shut off the money flow, we can significantly hamper their recruitment and training efforts. second, we would also ...