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Two rounds of what the embassy calls indirect fire hit the building. that normally refers to things like mortar attacks. nobody was hurt. the taliban though posted on a website that they did it. and the u.s. military is still on stand by to evacuate all americans from the troubled new nation of south sudan. hundreds of people have been killed in a rebel uprising and ethic fighting put that number in the thousands now. right now, u.s. marines getting into position to help get americans out in case the situation does get worse. our barbara starr is at the pentagon. that's very different to the...

He opened fire. -arrested at the scene of the second attack. california, police now searching for clues after a woman who works with death row inmates vanishes. on sunday sandra koch reportedly told her 15-year-old daughter she was meeting somebody who found her missing dog. she said she'd be back in 30 minutes, she never returned. jenna: well, right now the outgoing second in command at the cia says the biggest threat to our national security today is syria. mike morrell telling the "wall street journal" he's concerned syria will supplant pakistan as the new safe haven for al-qaeda. conside...

Town in mont. you sign up for the air force. what did you think you were going to be doing? >> i was told that i would be working behind the lines. i passed all the tests, i got a a score -- scored really high on the az-fab, and my recruiter made a james bond reference. you know the guys that sit in the back and give james bond the information he needs to execute the missions? i said, yeah, he said you'll be one of those guys. that's really cool. i didn't think i'd have to pull the trigger. i knew people would be dying, but i believed i wouldn't be a direct result of someone's death. you know ...

Documents of which nothing of the kind has ever been disclosed before. but let's start with the interview. with the u.s. air force drone pilot speaking with richard engel. this is remarkable tape. watch this. >> you were from a tiny little town in montana, you sign up for the air force. what did you think you were going to be doing? >> i was told that i would be working behind the lines. i passed all the tests, i got a -- scored really high on the az-vab and my recruiter made a james bond reference. you know the guys that sit in the back and give james bond the information he needs to execute ...

No one is fighting. the consulate is quiet, but at 4 a.m. the second round, the mortar attacks happened, and doherty and woods are killed. so there's a lot of time, it only takes an how t hour to get there from tripoli, a couple hours from italy. there's a time loi line of lifeo save those two americans. the political time line starts with well, it was a video, it was a spontaneous attack, it wasn't a terror attack. that lull in activity may mean that there could have been lives saved. >> i think that was very helpful, that time line, because you start to realize like wow, as it's unfolding, a...