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>> i want to show you a travel that warning that came out this week. the state department put this out. and i know that afghanistan is not a big tourist spot. afghan authorities have a limited ability to maintain order and ensure the security of afghan citizens and foreign visitors. this is right now. if they can't secure their own citizens now, do we think it will change in a year and a half? >> chuck, let's face it. there's a war going on in afghanistan. this is not your peaceful little paradise, you know, where tourists can go to sun bathe. this is a war area. and, you know, the fact is we'...

this is prattsville in the cat skill mountains. officials say the volume of water rushing through the riverbanks is more than what's flowing over niagara falls today. just think about that. it stranded people in their homes and hotels. no way for rescuers to get to them. next, i want to share video from rhode island. 300,000 people there in the dark. no electricity. several of these, you can see them downed trees, just sheer wind power took them down. half the state is affected here. listen now as rhode island's governor is speaking a short time ago. >> really what we're focusing on ...

Transformed after 9/11. and though i'm sympathetic with the argument that says we did a lot after 9/11 in panic, the reality is it's a decade later and we still have not come to grips with the problem. >> what's in tomorrow's paper? i know this is a week long series. >> today we give the introduction that described the overall super structure of the top secret america and it's growth particularly in the war area. tomorrow we'll talk specifically about contractors and we will profile one company, general dynamics, which is virtually transformed itself from a company that used to bend metal and ...