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States of america, yes, it is worth it. >> reporter: and, certainly, you know, he also said, the general did, if you were one of the families of one of the fallen, i heard dave mentioning the awful butcher's toll, 4487 immortal warriors who fell there, if you were one of their family members and ask if it was worth it, i'm sure the answer might be different. but, for us, you know, it is over, we'll see if iraq can go on and sustain a democracy bought with such a high cost in blood and u.s. treasure. back to you guys in new york. >> alisyn: great. and that moment, inside the tank, i think reall...

I road with the unit and third brigade of the first calvary. that is the military unit that has the distinction and desination of being the last troops in the country. but it has been awful. 4487, of our finest have been killed and just on the other side of that line in iraq. there are over 30,000 grevously wounded and trilionn in taxpayer and spent. and now we are leaving . less a sincev victory as relief. young troopers i was with in the armored m-raft, those cumbersome vehicles that saved so many lives in the booby traps and suicide bombers and everybody and everything else were elated they...

Steak... >> dave: goats, ducks, rabbits, a u.s. senator coming up, ann coulter. >> clayton: darrell hammond from "saturday night live" and one minute you could be interviewing a senator and the next, a monkey, you never know. >> alisyn: and we lived that up today and it is a historic, momentous day, sunrise in iraq this morning, the last troops left, while you were sleeping, the war that started with shock and awe, came to a quiet and somber close, this final convoy, american soldiers cross the iraqi border into kuwait around midnight, nearly ten-year war took its toll. >> clayton: look at the...

This long and bloody conflict. my goodness, eight years, nine months, 4487 dead. the wounded in action, well into the 30,000s, it was really a very costly war also in every regard. you guys, it was very hell alan collie to -- melancholy. a trillion taxpayer dollars. you could see the vehicles last night that we were leaving behind. this was a vast base that once held 12,000 of our soldiers and airmen. there are hundreds of vehicles there that we left behind. we turned that base over to the iraqis last night. got in that convoy, and i can't overstate the enthusiasm of the g.i.s riding in that a...

Military custody. a small group of iraqi soldiers waved to the departing u.s. soldiers as they move inside kuwait. the u.s. death toll from the war is 4,487 killed. and tom brady and tim tebow face off in mile high stadium today when the new england patriots play the denver brankos. new england can clinch the afc east with a win or a new york jets loss. and those are the top stories right now, shannon. back be to you. >> shannon: peter, thank you very much. religion and faith taking center stage lately in everything from politics to sports. lot of talk about what the evangelical vote could...