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Infrastructure you would normally use to conduct the security and background checks. >>trace: but that is the point. do we let this continue? or stop the whole thing and revet all the americans working side-by-side with afghans and make sure we get this right before we go on? >>guest: in an ideal world we would but that is not practical. we are in a difficult point right here at this stage. we are facing a potential hand over in the next couple of years of the security and stability of afghanist...

And stability approaching what we hope to be withdrawal. >>trace: and on top of that there is political tension grow, between afghanistan and pakistan, and i want your thoughts on pakistan quickly. the reports that pakistan is playing both sides of the fence here, what do you make of them? >>guest: well, that is the most dysfunctional relationship we have. but it is a little disheartening to see the frustration and outrage we are getting because of the relationship with pakistan when, in reality...

Reasonable. i would ask harry reid to take it, it funds disasters. >>reporter: what the senator is referring to is the idea of paying for some of the disaster relief money about $1.6 trillion of the $3.7 trillion of disaster relief money paying for it by taking money from green energy programs, democrats dont like that so that is the center of the dispute. >>trace: here we are, two hours away from a vote in the senate. what are the democrats saying? >>reporter: just moments ago senate majority l...

Listen. >> syria exercises its responsibility to protect its citizens. it has acted to guarantee the safety and stability and vigilance against the danger of foreign intervention that assumed a different form with every passing day and challenging it does not mean underestimating popular. >>jonathan: the united nations have said that syrian security forces have killed some 2,700 citizens in the last few months. trace? >>trace: thank you, jonathan from new york. vanderbilt university threatening ...

Now, the doctor, we have been told, has left the courtroom as a former chief medical examiner is on the witness stand. she is the one who performed the autopsy of the oldest daughter. and were getting this from the producer, that daughter had a tremendous amount of soot in her body. other family members remain in the courtroom for the second week of trial, and it is noted that today is the mothers birthday. she would have been 53 years old. >>trace: it keeps getting more horrifying. >> preen bac...

Very capacities but we should not continue to express surprise, we have given them $20 billion in aid the past decade, maybe $4.5 billion this past year and then we act surprised when they dont do everything we expect them to do or act as if our interests and their interests are aligned? they know we are leaving they are doing what they have done before and we shouldnt be surprised. what we should be worried about is having . >>trace: i have to go, mike baker, former c.i.a. operative. we can go ...

Tax their benefits. no free education. no free subsidies. no citizenship. no birth right citizenship. >> bret: a lot of applause lines, congressman paul does in all of the debates and a lot of supporters all over the place. herman cain seems had a big night. newt gingrich had big lines. >> rick santorum had a great line, i thought. unless something dramatic happens that we cant foresee and that has happened in previous elections, it could happen. i do think at this stage it is really a race betw...

The chicago tribune. we should remind everybody that it is primary day, were not going to be picking one party over the other, but is it possible that president obamas septemberat seat could eventually go to a republican here? >> i think if we were holding a general election today, the republicans would probably take the senate seat, almost certainly take president obamas senate seat and probably take the governorship in his own state, too. theres a lot of anger here, we have a $12 billion state...

An take? >>reporter: since many of 2009 the coalition has reported at least 20 incidents where a member of the afghanistan security forces or someone wearing a uniform has killed coalition forces and the most high file was a jordan double agent who killed citizen c.i.a. officers in december of 2009, they assumed he was infiltrating al qaeda leadership, but, in fact, he was a suicide bomber who debt nature add belt. it was so power will that the bombers head was blown 50 yards from the explosive ...