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Them. my apologies. we don't have ed. we'll go to david piper who is in libya now, and who has been following these events. david, the president's line about the libyan people, calling on them to secure their dangerous weapons which is a piece of this story americans care a lot about. >> reporter: yes. that's a very important part of this story. when i first arrived here about six weeks ago i went to a munitions dump, mines and mortars and shells. a few days later that was empty. people are trying to secure these weapons. but in particular those surface-to-air missiles are a major concern as t...

into the 10 months old disappearance. what prompted the national guard's involvement now? >> honestly what prompted this is a lack of any other leads. police it tell us they haven't made any breakthroughs on the case. they're trying to get fresh eyes on this investigation. take a look here, as you mentioned 25 national guardsmen deployed here to research this area a few blocks away from the home. these are especially trained mps, and they've been trained in it. joining fbi and local law enforcement here to just try to bring a fresh set of eyes, go through everything, make sure they h...

wednesday october 12th. american officials are outraged and say iran will pay. this texas used car salesman is the unlikely suspect in an alleged assassination plot backed by iran. the u.s. claims that mons orr arbab arbabsiar was going to kill the ambassador of the united states. saying ar baubs yea wanted to blow up a restaurant killing the diplomat and potentially many americans right along with him. officials gathered in washington and gathered the diplomatic corps at the state department to ensure them they are safe. the obama administration is also deciding how to respond to ir...

They've already taken the convention center. this was another qaddafi stronghold. that was left just in rubble after nato's strikes and artillery attacks there. the hospital now has also been taken and revolutionary fighters have been going through there arresting any suspected pro qaddafi fighters there. the university also was taken overnight. we believe that one of these revolutionary fighters got in a tank and smashed a major wall down to allow these forces to get in. we don't know if he's survived that incident. nato planes have been seen in the air today but there have been no reports of...

another straw poll victory. the president -- the republican presidential candidate finished first at the conservative values voter summit this weekend winning 37% of the straw poll vote. herman cain came in second with 23% and rick santorum finished third with 16%. herman cain said the bad economy is having a greater impact on african-americans but the gop candidate says racism is not the reason why. >> i don't believe racism in this country today holds anybody back in a big way. is there some -- are there some elements of racism? yes. it gets back to if we don't grow this economy, t...