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Afghanistan's national airline has started to resume domestic flights. the schedule is limited but does include cana kandahar. today the white house chief of staff said they are working to evacuate remaining americans from afghanistan. >> we're going to find ways to get them. the ones that want to leave to get them out of afghanistan. we know many of them have family members. many of them want to stay. the ones that want to leave, we're going to get them out. >> we are monitoring developments from nearby islam bad. what do we know about the situation at the airports in kabul? >> reporter: yeah...

People are not working. business is drying up. there's a lot of closed shop fronts as we speak. the economic situation is going to be difficult. the taliban are saying they're trying to get the banks open again. but i think their most important strategy to the economy will to try and get recognition and try and keep foreign aid flowing. the previous government was almost totally reliant on foreign aid. i think three quarters of its budget was funded by foreign aid. and the taliban will be desperate to keep that money flowing. >> ben farmer there live in kabul. thank you so much, ben. i want ...

Contained. a doctor at a nearby hospital says the victims were killed by suffocation. 75 people were injured. authorities are saying the fire swept through the hotel with little warning. a short time ago we spoke to cnn producer in islam bad. >> we know that the mayor was speaking to the press last night overnight, and he said they were absolutely no fire exit. none of the administration was there. there was no fire alarms alerting people within the hotel that there was an actual fire going on. so a lot of the dead, the people who died, almost all of them, all of them, actually, died of suffoc...

Great deal. and let me go on. i was able to independently verify most of the items in it. plus i got two big major things from inside pakistan. both from karachi and islam bad, the capital, that verify. i can't go around naming people. >> when you say independently verify there is a bunch of contentions in here there was no burial at sea, for instance. that the trophy trove of documents was fabricated post facto. when you say you independently verified them, what does that mean? >> what that means is that there is a -- one of the basic things you have to understand about the mission. let me gi...

Make sure that we are going to destroy al-qaeda as an organization. >> chris: if you felt that kind of video was dangerous and could be your own words incite terrorism against americans i'm sure you could tell the president to cool it. >> does that video concern you? >> i will provide advise to the president directly. the advice i provide to the president is private advice that i give to him. >> chris: do you think it is fair to suggest as that video does that mitt romney wouldn't have approved the raid to take down bin laden. >> the president made the appropriate decision for the american peo...