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A look at our top stories right now. admiral michael mullen is visiting the middle east with stops in afghanistan and pakistan. the chairman of the joint chiefs of staff met with the leaders of both countries and he assured afghan president hamid karzai that general david petraeus will continue general stanley mcchrystal's efforts to stabilize the country. petraeus is president obama's pick to replace mcchrystal. and a union that represents u.s. border patrol agents disputes arizona governor jan brewer's comments about illegal immigrants. she says most are drug mules working for mexico carte...

That is there to transport material, but it's a way of transportation and extremely dangerous passage. >> yeah, jose. good morning. it's called the train of death. it's not really just one train. it's a network of mexican freight trains that my grants have been using for use to cross the united states and head to the border with the united states. you know, just the fact it's called the death train tells you the dangers themy grants face. robbery, rape, murder, and many accidents. many lose their limbs, arms, legs when they fall off the train. a few days ago i visited one of the stops of the t...

In 2011. this year it estimated to be 90,000 and next year 147,000. many in texas, california and oklahoma are housing them and look at the pictures leaked by boarder patrol agents showing children crowded into chain linked holding centers. food, showers, beds in short supply. >> just imagening being in their shoes, they have terrified faces. they don't really want to speak because they are scared. >> then the thousand mile plus journey to get here riding in the trunks of vehicles, the backs of trailers or on the beast, a so-called death train where children often fall off or become victims of...

In 2011. this year it estimated to be 90,000 and next year 147,000. many in texas, california and oklahoma are housing them and look at the pictures leaked by boarder patrol agents showing children crowded into chain linked holding centers. food, showers, beds in short supply. >> just imagening being in their shoes, they have terrified faces. they don't really want to speak because they are scared. >> then the thousand mile plus journey to get here riding in the trunks of vehicles, the backs of trailers or on the beast, a so-called death train where children often fall off or become victims of...