don t feel as though you re doing enough to control gas prices. what did the president say? we ll hear his response. former news of the world editor rebecca brooks is arrested. they arrested the former aid and five other people. it stems from the alleged phone hacking scandal that now closed the newspaper. we begin this hour in depth in afghanistan and a reality check on the safety of american troops there. antiamerican protests are boiling up again two days after a killing spree. the taliban vowing to avenge the killings by beheading americans anywhere in the country. the suspect of the attack, a u.s. army sergeant, has been moved to a safer confinement area in kandahar. a fou hours ago defense secretary leon panetta arrived in the region. he ll try to shore up the strained relationship between the two alleys as it threatens to unravel. also this morning, unsurge gents opened fire on a delegation of afghan rebels as they visited the site of the massacre. one brothe
houston s daughter, hear bobbi kristina in her own words, this hour on cnn. hello, everyone. i m don lemon. thank you for joining us. we re going to start with this, the sun is rising over afghanistan, the day american soldiers could face the fury. a killing took place in kandahar province, considered the spiritual birthplace of the taliban. the suspect is a u.s. army soldier. he left his forward operating base early sunday morning and traveled to the villages where the murders took place. afghanistan s president says 9 of the victims were children, 3 women and 4 men. nato s international security assistance force says the gunman is an army staff sergeant who actsed alone. he s said to be from joint base lewis mccord in washington state and assigned to a special forces unit. president barack obama spoke with the afghan president today. he offered his condolences and said that this incident doesn t represent the true character of the u.s. military. american troops could be l
interviews whitney houston s daughter, bobbi christina. we are going to start with this. the sun is rising over afghanistan on a day when american troops could face the wrath of fury over an alleged massacre. u.s. officials say the suspect is a u.s. army soldier. he left his forward operating base early sunday morning and travelled to the villages where the murders took place. afghanistan s president says nine victims were children, three women and four were men. says the gunman is an army staff sergeant who acted alone. president obama spoke with the afghan president today. he offered his condolences and said this incident doesn t show the true character of the u.s. military. with more on the situation we are joined with captain john kirby who is on temporary assignment with general john allen. we have seen how dangerous things can be when civilians are outraged in afghanistan. what is boog done to keep our troops safe and calm things there? i would say we are always vig
message that he s giving the u.n. diplomat there. so underscoring that real contradiction, nic, some are alleging that the assaults being leveled by the government is actually intensifying while these talks were taking place. reporter: this is what the activists fear. they think that while the international community tries to engage president assad in some kind of talks and what kofi annan has gone there to do today is call for a cease-fire and get political talks going. the activists fear bashar al assad will just use this as a smoke screen to continue his military advance on the ground. that what he is looking for here is time to sort of continue the maximum sort of most deadly part of his campaign so he can sort of wrap that up and sort of push down the opposition, if you will, around the country so that from now on in the future, the death toll will be much lower and people will say, oh, the situation is getting better where as he s really using this time to go after
hello and welcome to the cnn newsroom. the news unfolds live this saturday, march 10th. a top world diplomat asks syria s president face-to-face to stop the carnage and killing in his country. former u.n. secretary-general kofi annan is in damascus meeting syrian president assad, opposition activists say 30 people were killed in fighting across syria. nick robertson joins me live in a few minutes to talk about any progress the two men may have made. israel launched air strikes against suspected militants in gaza again today. it is the second day in a row. at least 15 palestinians are reported killed, more than 20 others injured. a palestinian authority spokesman blames israel for ramping up violence in the region. israel says the air strikes targeted terrorists who attacked civilian communities near gaza. in washington state, a search is under way for a suspect who allegedly shot a female deputy and stabbed a judge before fleeing. the incident began yesterday afternoon