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good evening. tonight, no one can say for sure whether the federal government will shut down by the end of this week. if that happens, money stops flowing, and if that happens, americans will start feeling it by monday. and while a lot of it can be attributed to politics as usual in washington, there are real disagreements behind this. the threat of a shutdown is real, and the republicans say so is what they prosed today for future years, starting in 2012. massive cuts in spending. and while none of that is real yet, it's already getting fought over as the clock ticks down to this we...

indoors. >> an official says it may take about an hour for materials to burn off. we want to get information from someone who knows about this. >> we think we have steve from the contra costa health services on the phone tonight. are you there? >> i am here. >> let us know what is going on from a health department standpoint what. are you concerned about? >> sure. well, first, approximately this afternoon at 4:15 there was a power outage. that outage cause aid shut down of the refinery leading to massive flaring what. people are seeing now are large flares on the top of stack that's ...

American families that lost a service member. rick leventhal is live in the new york newsroom. >> reporter: one thing you'll notice in this story is, david larson doesn't just show up with a crew and start installing the flagpoles, he gets the families involved, this helps create a last be tribute and lasting family, too. >> put it in the middle? it's overwhelming. it's very, very rewarding. i enjoy -- i enjoy getting the children involved, the mothers, dads, involved in the process of the installations. >> every day, they're going to be coming here, for the rest of their lives, this will alwa...