collect d.n.a. samples to confirm that bin laden was at this compound. last week, pakistan sentenced the doctor to prison on charges of high treason for supposedly betraying his home country. a senate committee fired back by slashing millions of dollars in aid to pakistan. and now like to new york city studio. late word from the state department today, anything new there? guest: it is clear that the u.s. government has in idea what is going on with the doctor and a spokesman saiding that our arch in pakistan is trying to find out more, and that the united states is very concerned for the doctor s safety. and, also, breaking news from dr. shakil afridi s lawyer firing an appeal, and since he was imprisoned, congress has voted to slash aid to pakistan by $33 million, $1 million for every year of that sentence but the pakistanis say he wasn t convicted helping the united states but, instead, convicted