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Who these people are. >> we are. the group that was behind this organization came out and told us more and more ant these people. its an opportunity to stop and appreciate it. they were the medical international assistance mission from the nuristan medical team to go in and help people see. we have a screen here showing the americans. six americans, cheryl beckett, gallon lapp, thomas grams, tom little, dan terry and brian carderelli. i will tell you about their history. tom little, from new yor...

Pictures. he was 25 years old. thomas grams was 51. he left his dental practice in colorado four years ago to work with poor children in afghanistan in nepal. dan terry moved to afghanistan with his wife 30 years ago and brought up three daughters there. he was 64 years old when killed last week. and tom little was the team leader, a native of new york. he worked in afghanistan since the late 70s and worked tirelessly to provide vision care around the country. his wife libby is in new york waiti...

Pennsylvania, is a partner of the mennonite central committee, and today he was remembered by colleagues at a news conference. >> i spent a week with glen, and he -- i felt i was on holy ground because of his commitment to god and to the people there. just i remember him as being such a loving person. >> it is a tragic loss. we are hearing stories, including the stove of thomas grams, dentist and friend of tom little. there were foreothers, one of germany, two of afghanistan, and karen woo of br...

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Responsible but there was one person who survived who is an afghan. theres been question whether bandits were involved. they say when americans die overseas, the f.b.i. has the right to investigate so theyre going to do that in cooperation with the local authorities. >> shepard: mike, thank you very much. just ahead, well speak with someone who knew one of the victims, bob baer. he said dr. thomas grams used to be his dentist, an adventurer who wanted to help. hell join us live in "studio b" b. ...