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A gun battle ensued for at least six and a half hours and in the end the gunmen were killed by afghan and u.s. forces. but, in the end, four people from that compound killed. we should also mention that the taliban actually claim that they killed near 52, but we should also mention that their numbers tend to usually be exaggerated. john? >> atia in kabul, thank you. some scary moments for a an elephant handler at the toledo zoo. he was attacked by a 7-year-old named louis. the 53-year-old zookeeper was hospitalized but his injuries are not life threatening. jaycee dugard you remember her s...

Than they are to mend. so, the government needs to get this right. we need to take the courage necessary and overcome partisan differences and pass comprehensive immigration reform that starts with securing the border and then a fair pathway to earned legal status and citizenship for those who are currently here illegally. >> let me ask you about that point because that really has been the big point of controversy with previous attempts at immigration reform. the previous legislation really heard john mccain, as we saw, in 2007, people call it amnesty and 1996 with president reagan. what, to y...

Of mexico. there's a couple issues that are being looked at right now. first of all, one is a safety issue. a ship this big out on the gulf of mexico needs about a half mile radius all the way around to operate safely. they're trying to figure out if that's possible. also environmental concerns. part of the way this ship works is if it brings in water and oil, it separates that and water gets thrown back out into the gulf of mexico and they keep the oil. they're also looking into whether or not that oil that is going to be discharged, what are the environmental impact of that, that's one of th...

Bombs, the number one killing of u.s. troops. look at the statistics on just how bad it has gotten with the ieds. may is the month for the latest statistics we have. may 2010, more than 1,100 ied incidents and that compares to may of olast year, just over 500. again, a doubling of the violence. that's what general petraeus is face on the ground, kiran. >> a lot of challenges as you just shoed us. barbara starr for us this morning. thank you so much. northern troops are locked in a fierce battle with the taliban. atia is live in kabul for us this morning. run down the latest for us, if you wo...

Subcontractor for u.s. aid. the first suicide bomber detonated his bomb at the gate making way for a car to come in where they then detonated the car bomb. the four remaining men went into the compound and the governor said many lives were saved because once the people inside the compound heard the fighting begin, they ran into the roof and locked themselves up there. again, the gun battle did rage on in the end two people were killed. two foreigners and two afghan nationals, including an afghan police officer and an afghan guard. the taliban themselves gave us a call early this morning that t...