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Security? >> well, you have threat levels at the large airports, chris, like l.a.x. new york's kennedy. you have large threat levels at these big city airports and airports around the world. there's been many ground attacks at airports, you know, in terminals. l.a.x. had one in 2002 at a ticket counter where a couple of people were killed. it's not new, there are ground attacks at airports. so what you have is an ever-tightening ring of security. and it has to start out past the terminal with maybe plainclothes officers who are watching who's going in. some uniformed presence that are roei rov...

Tremendous amount of effort in protecting aircraft after takeoff and relatively, we invested much less in protecting airports against ground attack. i want to remind you that back in the '70s, when the attacks against aviation were almost a weekly matter, many of those attacks were against airports, on the ground. european airports from paris to munich to athens to london to vienna to rome, all of them suffered ground attacks by terrorists at the time. so there's a lot that needs to be done. we did seem to have a very quick response this time in l.a.x. and i think that this can be contributed ...

Resumed his air campaign. he is also launching ground attacks on the rebels as well. jay carney told me the reason why the president didn't mention it is because they have a separation here at the white house that their support of the rebels is one thing but what the president wanted to focus on last night was assad's chical weapons attack. th'shat they think is the most important case to make to the american people, shep. >> shepard: ed, libya is the most recent country to work on destroying its chemical weapons. in tripoli, leaders declared that country had weapons -- those weapons in januar...

Uses for military training and light ground attacks. # in california, a small passenger jet with three people on board ran into a hangar. the faa says the pilot reportedly lost control during an engine test. jumped after the plane jumped. no one was hurt. turning now to business, jackie deangeles. >> good morning to you. futures higher after stocks rallied on thursday closing near the highs of the day as fears over the fed pulling the plug on its stimulus programs started to ease. look for data today on inflation. many factoring in consumer sentiment. mortgage rates are up again this week ...

Gave his first comments in suffering that gruesome injury telling the "new york daily news" that, quote, this is a minor setback for a major comeback. a true american hero helped start the baseball season in the nation's capital this afternoon. clint roam ashea threw out the first pitch. in february he became the fourth living medal of honor recipient to serve in iraq or afghanistan. for his actions during one of the worst ground attacks of the afghanistan war, the taliban attack on combat outpost keating in october 2009. for more on the attack we did an hour-long special on his valor, which w...