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>> pentagon officials added that whoever fired the fa-11 had to have been trained on the system. it is more complicated than what your average separatist knows how to fire. >> well, we understand, too, jennifer, there are photographs that have emerged showing that missile launch or the buk launcher we're learning about in the area of the attack. >> that's right. the pentagon cannot confirm that this is an image of the actual fa-11 used in the air strike. " daily mail" says the pictures were taken around the border around the time of the missile strike. >> whether it was russian military unit o...

The defense did not provide any evidence as to where the girls are, bill. bill: what is a military telling about what they are seeing and help in that area, is our help assisting them? >> unfortunately the pentagon cannot confirm what nigerian air defense chief told the demonstrators. they have a predator drone above northern nigeria and the continuous air surveillance where the girls were taken, but so far they have not seen the girls. it is a heavily forested area. they are now sharing intelligence, but the u.s. military tells us they do not know where the girls are at this moment. bill: fro...

Government hit an impasse. the issue of immunity was key, we're told, in terms of why the president and the pentagon cannot agree to keep those several thousand troops there without diplomatic immunity for those troops. we also have learned that there will be 16,000 people, civilians and security contractors, attached to the u.s. embassy after december 31st. that's the planning that is taking place. but the president will announce in just a few minutes when he speaks from the podium at the white house that all u.s. troops will be leaving, um, iraq at the end of this year. jon? jon: the pentago...

In the shutdown won't get that $100 to several $100,000 in death benefit that the military tries to get to the families very, very quickly. the leag legally the pentagon cannot pay out money while the government is shutdown, so that if the the troops are killed in line of duty in a shutdown, the pentagon will get them the money, u it cannot do it in the shutdown. what they are trying to do is to work with of the aid organizations to get the money to the families to bridge the gap until the government comes to work and the pentagon can kick in and make it up. but when you consider that the paym...

The surface. an audit in the department of defense found that the pentagon cannot account for how it spent $2.6 billion that belonged to the iraqi government. the investigation into iraqi oil perceived -- iraqi oil proceeds showed that military failed to properly track the funds. the report also said the u.s. military continues to hold at least $34 million of the fund, even though it was required to return it to the iraqi government in 2007. and continental airlines say it's testing an automated self-boarding system. >> yeah, great. >> at one of its gates in the houston airport. is this so...