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>> bill: he has got to go. he had to know. hagel had to know. i'm not sure president obama knew or not, because he is under such, you know, intense pressure from all sides. it's possible he didn't know. but, hagel surely knew. and it's hagel's duty to tell the commander and chief hey, we can't have this. >> may i just point out, bill, that while the pentagon has -- and the administration has refused to pay this death benefit to the bereaved families of our fallen soldiers and marines, secretary of defense never closed his executive dining room in which military members are basically chefs and ...

To do so. >> reporter: the reason all of this matters is really twofold. one is that anwar al-awlaki, about eight years later, was the first american targeted for death by the cia, but perhaps more significantly, the feds had anwar al-awlaki in their grasp in 2002, and they let him go. and think how history would be different for those families at fort hood, because the accused shooter, major nidal hasan, was in active contact with al-awlaki before that shooting. jon: yeah. he was arrested as part of that prostitution investigation, right? >> reporter: yeah. he had a very long rap sheet, and h...

houston's daughter, hear bobbi kristina in her own words, this hour on cnn. hello, everyone. i'm don lemon. thank you for joining us. we're going to start with this, the sun is rising over afghanistan, the day american soldiers could face the fury. a killing took place in kandahar province, considered the spiritual birthplace of the taliban. the suspect is a u.s. army soldier. he left his forward operating base early sunday morning and traveled to the villages where the murders took place. afghanistan's president says 9 of the victims were children, 3 women and 4 men. nato's intern...

interviews whitney houston's daughter, bobbi christina. we are going to start with this. the sun is rising over afghanistan on a day when american troops could face the wrath of fury over an alleged massacre. u.s. officials say the suspect is a u.s. army soldier. he left his forward operating base early sunday morning and travelled to the villages where the murders took place. afghanistan's president says nine victims were children, three women and four were men. says the gunman is an army staff sergeant who acted alone. president obama spoke with the afghan president today. he off...

A decade after 9/11, there is compelling evidence not only from newly declassified documents, phone records and banking records and interviews with the agent would dealt with him firsthand that al-aliwalki was an overlook player in 9/11 and his contacts with the three 9/11 hijackers were not a coincidence but, really, evidence of a purposeful relationship. >>shepard: if he had this contact how did he end up as a guest speaker at the pentagon? >>reporter: well, our investigate ever team was first to break that story. i might add almost every news organization on the planet has ripped it off and...