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Our sixth story tonight breaking news. tonight missouri's lieutenant governor calling for a grand jury to investigate an alleged rape by a high school football player. this is a story we first brought you last night. the charges against the football player were dropped after a few months even though the town sheriff said there was a sexual assault. then the girl and her family say they became outcasts. they claim they were forceled out of the small missouri town they had made their home. we begin our coverage tonight with anna cabrera. she's "outfront". >> still feels like a dream sometimes li...

When his equipment apparently malfunctioned. another worker was totally fine. and a third guy was literally left hanging. hear is the police chief. >> he was up right the whole time which actually put us at good working safety position. >> he was talking to us from the onset. that is why this was not immediately rushed operation. we took our time and put all the safety, as much safety into the system as we could. >> reporter: excuse me. that was the fire chief. the rescue team took three hours to get injured man down. he was taken to a hospital of the he should be okay the company that these m...

Confirmed by the senate later this afternoon. so that's one way to begin, by showing that we believe in this leadership, we think if anybody in the country, if anybody in the army can win this, it is a force led by david petraeus, so we're going to help him and we're going put our confidence in him and give him to the resources that he needs. one week after being relieved of his command in afghanistan, general stanley mcchrystal has now announced he's going to retire from the army. an army spokesperson says the general notified him of his plans monday but has not submitted formal retirement ...

Nato says the taliban has been putting up less of a fight than expected, and dozens of insurgency have been killed. >> it would appear we caught the insurgents on the hop. >> reporter: hundreds of fighters could be in the area waiting to strike back. so part force led by the marines have seized explosives. poppy k poppy cultivation has flourished. and the marines say they are facing scattered pockets of resistance as they expand their control over the area. the goal is to get an afghan government in place.