offenses of the war in afghanistan is preparing. that they will battle helmand province, and the generals have been stressing to the troops to distinguish the taliban from the residents. and somalia will release some people they have been holding since a ransom has been paid. we will check back with you, lisa. i know you are working the latest toyota developments as well. we will get a complete update on that. lisa sylvester, thank you. joining us is cyrille neville who is joining us by telephone. you see drew brees and other new orleans saints on the float. it is heading as the parade is