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>> thanks so much. we turn to afghanistan where a deadly taliban ambush has left ten aid workers dead. six of the ten are americans. they were part of a mission providing medical care. cnn foreign affairs correspondent jill dougherty joins us live from pakistan. jill, the details of this attack are still coming into focus. isn't that right? >> reporter: they are, jim, but, you know, we do know pretty much what happened at this point, at least where they were headed and what they were doing. this team came from an organization that's called the international -- excuse me -- international assi...

It happened on thursday, which is now two days ago. and, jim, the details of who went in there are coming out, and although the organization has not officially confirmed who died, they have said that there were 12 people in that team, ten people dead, and two afghan surviv survived. so you would have to say that all of the foreigners who were involved in that did die. one of them that is believed to have died is dr. karen woo. she's a british -- she was a british doctor, a specialist in women, maternal and child health care. and she actually wrote in a blog about what she was going to do. and ...

Our bus, no, not ours -- >> a different bus. >> across the country. a different bus, a republican bus. and they're going to try to -- what they want to do is try to help their candidates cross the country as much as possible to get out the vote. one thing steele didn't say, though, and you know he's had a lot of controversy, he didn't say whether he would or would not run for re-election next year as the head of the republican party, jim. >> paul, that's an interesting thing you throw in at the end because that excitement about chairman steele's future, if you think about it, if he is still th...

Express bus to utah. is there a really good cracker barrel there you had to try or what's the deal? >> reporter: here's the deal. and don't tell tom foreman and john king i'm borrowing the bus, but remember the bus -- we had the bus in phoenix just a about a week ago for the immigration law coverage. and i wanted to get it to colorado. we have two hot primaries there coming up on tuesday. sending jessica yellin out there. we're doing a road trip this weekend, jim, in utah right now, immigration a big issues in borders, arizona, a big issue here as well, jim. >> and as we know, the economy is g...

>> keep it. glad you got the purple tie memo. >> there we go. >> that counts as another tease because the shark is coming up, but first we have this. >> i'm sorry. >> look at these guys. two british guys doing these street stunts. >> what? >> you do stuff like this on weekends, right? >> i do this all the time. >> all the time. average saturday for me. look at these guys. and they obviously needed someone to take this video. to the music of professor long hair, big chief. watch, watch, watch, watch. look at that. two guys are amazing. >> wow. >> sometimes you can't tell if this is real. this i...