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Objectives, it is to get at the rockets, and the launch facilities, to get at the infrastructure. what is most important here, israel needs a clear sense of objectives in how to achieve them quickly and decisively which did not happen in 2006. >>trace: you send rockets to tel aviv or the outskirts of tel aviv and a rocket to jerusalem and that changes the game altogether and it increases the odds israel may have to take another step. >>guest: it is a grave escalation by hamas and puts palestinians at risk, not only in gaza bearing the brunt of the israeli retaliation, but, also, the palestinia...

Where food is scarce. the farms are collective, centrally planned but up here poorly funded. we don't see many tractors, few machines at all. mostly farmers with hand tools. the village houses all look the same. after five hours, we arrive at the sohay satellite launch station. we brought nbc analyst jim oburg, a rocket expert, with two decades at nasa's houston space center. >> we'll guide you through the launch facilities. >> reporter: he'll help us verify what the north koreans are showing. after security checks, we enter a test facility. in the middle of the room, there it is. this is the ...

We're going to modernize the kennedy space center, creating jobs as we upgrade launch facilities. and there's potential for even more jobs as companies in florida and across america compete to be part of a new space transportation industry. and some of those industry leaders are here today. this holds the promise of generating more than 10,000 jobs nationwide over the next few years. many of these jobs will be created right here in florida because this is an area prime to lead in this competition. now, it's true. there are floridians who will see their work on the shuttle end as the program wi...

Military options could be something we would go with, meaning this country would go it alone. what are the options that these administration officials would be talking about today potentially? >> well, of course they're looking at a variety of military strikes on different facilities, do you go after the leadership? do you go after the nuclear facilities in do you go after the launch facilities, and the north koreans know what these military options are and they have built around them. they use deep bunkers for everything. they switched almost everything to solid fuel. they can launch these th...

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