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Overwhelming, and then we printed it in spanish. it was translated into spanish. and the other -- i think one of the nicest compliments ive ever gotten about the book was from soldiers themselves. they wrote me even from the come bat zone, e-mailed me and said, your book finally gave me something to give my parents that explained why i do what i do, why i love being in the army. and to me i loved it -- i never thought about soldiers reading my book. i thought it would be family members. so i lov...

A minute ago i asked if you knew how many soldiers were in the u.s. army today. the answer is about 675,000. thats active duty and reserve. so your son or daughter perhaps goes off to war. how do you cope? he or she is coming home. what are their needs? and how does a parent handle the worst news that their child was hurt or killed in action snp well, this pamphlet is a guide for parents of soldiers. its called "your soldier, your army." the woman who wrote this book, vicky cody is with me now f...

Wwwausa.org. you get free copies. they pay for all the shipping and handling. you can order one copy or a thousand copies. and im just glad for the opportunity to talk about it so more people can benefit from it. and if i could just say one last thing -- i know were probably running out of time. do i have time? >> go ahead real quick. >> i just wanted to say i think each and every one of us as americans, we should thank these wonderful men and women that wear the uniform and defend our country a...

a government official says one of the blasts hit a compound in tripoli belonging to leader moammar gadhafi. nato confirmed and bombed a vehicle storage area in a second strike nearby. egypt reopened its border crossing into gaza that opens the door to the outside world for palestinians. officials say hundreds passed through the border town of raffa today. israel worries that terrorists will now ship arms across the border. the egyptian government had supported an israeli blockade impos...

explosions rocked libyas capital city today. a government official says one of the blasts hit a compound in tripoli belonging to leader moammar gadhafi. nato confirmed and bombed a vehicle storage area in a second strike nearby. egypt reopened its border crossing into gaza that opens the door to the outside world for palestinians. officials say hundreds passed through the border town of raffa today. israel worries that terrorists will now ship arms across the border. the egyptian gover...

Up the station. >> reporter: these cars are waiting for one of the few gasoline stations that are open. some believe this is aggravating the consumers emotional state. >> translator: ive been waiting for about 40 minutes. i need gasoline for work. >> translator: i want to fill up the tank just in case something happens at home. >> one of those staying behind and facing the long gas lines is vicky cody, an american teaching english in japan. shes lived there longer than shes lived here in the uni...

council. misrata is on the west of libya, east of tripoli 200 kilometers. it is the last -- it is the last strong hold here on the west side. gadhafi is trying to take misrata at all costs. he started bombing the city last night at 2:00, random shelling of the city. at least threeky lom meters from the center of the city and shells landed near my home. he entered the city from three wa ways, from the west, the east and the southwest with tanks and heavy artillery and they started shell...