are happy and agency says they are not happy, different statements two weeks ago. things haven't really changed that much. >> thank you very much, michael. greatly appreciate it. >> a senior military official tells nbc news an american soldier is among the three coalition troops killed in a suicide attack in afghanistan on a major road in the capitol of kabul. officials say a suicide car bomber attacked a convoy of international troops. the attack underscores the continuing threat to foreign troops even as they assume a diminishing rule in combat operations. 12 coalition troops died in afghanistan so far this month, including six u.s. soldiers who died in a helicopter crash december 7th. still ahead, the weather is making it near impossible for crews to restore power to more than 100,000 people in the midwest and over to new england. some families who spent theirs