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Machine guns engaged security forces for 18 hour fire fight. one that killed at least 36 militants. 8 police officers and three civilians. not guilty pleas today from the two men accused of a racially motivated shooting rampage in tulsa. prosecutors say the suspect killed three people and wounded two more. all the victims were black. and investigators have suggested one suspect wanted to avenge the death of his father two years ago in a struggle with a black man. today, that suspect is speaking out, saying he is not racist. and trying to explain a recent facebook post in which he used a racial...

Essentially saying the word of a convicted terrorist is simply not to be believed. defense attorney robert gottlieb asked one of the convicted plotters on the stand quote: you would be willing to set off a bomb but you wouldn't lie to a jury? the witness said he was telling the truth but did admit he was offering his testimony in exchange for the hope that he would get a reduced sentence. what will be difficult for the defense to do is to explain away the defendant's apparent efforts to travel to afghanistan to join the taliban. shepard? >> shepard: david lee miller at the trial in brooklyn, n...

To las vegas to check out a hotel. do you not see the outrage in that? mr. robertson? do you see it? >> there is also email evidence showing that jeff neeley, the gsa executive sent emails inviting personal friends to come along for a good time on the taxpayer dime. shep. >> shepard: the guy we showed there in the it tub, did he have anything to say today? >>. no he essentially tried to stay out of it. tried to avoid any more trouble. >> mr. neeley, did you approve of the funding for the 2010 western regional conference? >> mr. chairman, on the advice of my council, i respectfully decline to a...

Earning 1 million per year. republics called it a show vote staged to score cheap political points in election season and fundamentally bad economic policy. democrats cast the buffet rule as a matter of basic fairness and wondered why the republicans blocked a state up or down vote on it. >> it's been said on this floor that this is a tax on investment and that this is a tax on job creation. that is wrong. this is a tax on one thing. income. >> for the president, fairness is about taking from some and giving to others. it's about taking from taxpayers and giving it to solar companies. >> so st...

The capital city. >> north korea is increasingly becoming a country of haves and have notes. 3 million people living here in its capitol of pyongyang live a relatively well-provided for life. the 20 million people outside of this capital live a much harder life. that could be the seed of possible problems in this country to come. >> shepard: today the u.n. security council condemned that rocket launch or failed one and warned north korea new financial punishments are in the works. 100 tornadoes in 24 hours. the planes took a deadly pounding over the weekend and forecasters say the storm system...