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taking for back pain. the taliban says it was behind the deadly attack on americans at a remote base in eastern afghanistan. >> eight cia workers were killed in that suicide bombing. sonia gallego is in london with the very latest. good morning, sonia. >> reporter: the devastating suicide attack is raising serious questions about infiltration from militants into u.s. and coalition bases. the suicide bomber is believed to have entered the base wearing a military uniform and headed over to the fitness area of the base where the explosion took place. now eight cia contractors and agen...

making n making news this morning. heightened security near a u.s. base in afghanistan. it's there in the wake of a deadly suicide bombing. chest pains send conservative talker rush limbaugh to a hawaii hospital. he's said to be resting comfortably. and successful journey to the south pole. this one is all about girl power. it's new year's eve, thursday, december 31st, 2009. >> from abc news, this is "america this morning." >> good morning and thanks for being with us. i'm vinita nair. >> i'm todd conner sitting in for jeremy hubbard. the taliban says it's behind a deadly sui...

base is actually a center of operations in the area. now crossing over to kandahar province, a homemade bomb killed four canadian troops and a canadian reporter, making it the second deadly strike against canadian forces in a week. the reporter has been identified as michelle lang, a 35-year-old reporter with "the calgary herald." she's the first canadian journalist to have been killed in the war in afghanistan. new york city police are tightening security in times square for tonight's new year's eve celebration. there was a scare yesterday afternoon when a suspicious-looking van ...

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