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costello. >> quite a long time. >> my shoe is unbuckled. >> 6:01 on monday morning, still not together. >> i know. >> but we're here for you, we really are. welcome to "american morning." ali velshi is off, christine is on assignment. >> i'm kiran chetry. up first the united states in talks with the taliban trying to end the war in afghanistan. days away from retirement, defense chief robert gates confirming that negotiations got under way a few weeks ago. he appeared on cnn's "state of the union" yesterday calling the talks preliminary but necessary to bring our troops home. >> well...

are looking at this matter. and we have to look carefully because nato were operating in tripoli last night. they were operating in northern tripoli. and therefore, we have take it it. it was tutting a huge risk on the viflans in the area. at the end of the day our pilots are very well trained and we use sophisticated, precision guided weapons. let's be clear. you can reduce risks in every way possible. else where are in libya, hospital records indicate that at least eight people died, most of them rebels in fighting. robert gates today confirmed that the u.s. is holding prelimin...

to wait and see. the prosecution has not completed its cross-examination. -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com in the western u.s. this hour firefighters are up against some of the worst conditions possible as they battle a rash of wildfires. red flag warnings are up in parts of seven states. that means weather conditions, mainly high heat, low humidity and strong winds pose an extreme fire risk. our thelma gutierrez has had to move because of the danger in the area where she has a live report coming in a few moments from now. the fbi says no explosives were found on a us airway...

uniform in danger ending occupy the streets when they come back from their tours of duty. we'll talk to a group to prevent that from happening. >> gregg: we begin with a fox news alert. look at the scene, f.b.i. and faa are investigating allegations of a bomb on board that plane. it is u.s. airways flight 2596 in dayton, ohio, this is reagan international airport outside of washington. 44 passengers on board being interviewed. this apparently after a person in dayton made a threat at the ticket counter and that person is in custody. so as we get further details we'll update for you t...

so, is pakistan our friend or foe? >> i think you find of answered that. and plus golf is complete and who won, who lost and were there any bets on the line? were there any political deals struck, also? "fox & friends" starts right now. ♪ (laughter) >> that's sweet. >> happy mother's day. >> in the '70s, looks good. happy father's day to all you dads to our producer dad out there and all of you troops out there abroad who aren't able to be with your kids. that's the most of all-- >> happy father's day to you. >> father's day is crazy, one of the things you look forward to, it doesn...