whatever it wants. and even if it only uses 1% of that to support terrorist and proxy groups, these countries in the region say american has gone along with this. they ve allowed iran to become this dominant power. they ve allowed iran to become a nuclear weapons state we need our own. think you re seeing the first steps of a nuclear arms race for the middle east. you know this region so well, kt. i always think cynically that a lot of them already have that capability, they re just not saying it. well we think the israelis do. i think some of the countries in the region have probably already paid for somebody s nuclear program, in particular pakistan. it s been thought that the saudis paid for the pakistan nuclear program and they have access to pakistani s nuclear program any time they want. i m not even terribly upset at the thought of iran getting nuclear weapons. because i don t think they re suicidal. i m even that worried about other countries in the region
about the ongoing stalemate here. this is the russians saying, look, we ve brought syria to the table. they ve given up unilaterally their chemical weapons, and it hasn t physically started yet as a protest. but the russians say american, britain, france, still want there to be somewhere in the wording of all of this, a suggestion that force could be on the table if they don t move fast enough. a real stalemate, potentially, and it s now going to have to play out. during all the showmanship of the united nations general assembly, which starts tomorrow, fredricka. thanks so much, nick paton walsh in new york. china s coast is bracing for a huge storm today. 44,000 fishing boats have been called back to port and at least 50,000 relief workers are standing by as typhoon usagi gets ready to make landfall. there was a bit of good news when the storm was downgraded from a super typhoon status, and that would have been the equivalent of a category 5 hurricane. usagi is still expected to p
some have called him a new mccarthy and also calling this simply putting islam on trial. that s right. king says that the problem, though, is a growing threat and he is not going to give in to political correctness. you know, at the same time, some heavily populated muslim communities say they don t need his help that they re discussing solutions and policing themselves. deb feyerick joins us now. it s a hot issue and a difficult one to discuss because you don t want to broad brush a community because of the actions of a few. well, that s exactly right. and political correctness may have nothing to do with. no law enforcement personnel are going to be testifying at this hearing. many just say they don t want to come. now, the people i spoke with yesterday in the community say maybe five years ago these hearings would have been relevant, but not now. they say so much progress has been made, american muslims are cooperating with local law enforcement like police and the fbi. there s
capacity, and offshore i think you may see forces move in, not necessarily invading libya, but, you know, knocking things out of the sky. yes, i won t say american, but at least international american capacity deployed against the libyan government if it continues to attack their own people. steve, how about the defectio defections. normally a dictator ship consult investigates a ruling class, bull look, the diplomats, some of the colonels, flipping on him so quick. what has he do for them to immediately abandon him? the networks that hold lickia together and the various general balance has largely been in doling out favors and what did whatnot along tribal lines, and this wanton violence has basically broken that fabric up. what you see is everyone feeling that they re losing in this, and they see that what s happened in
it triggered a tsunami. there are no reports of damages or injuries and federal officials banning american airlines of paring in an investigation involving one of its own planes. n.t.s.b. say american improperly downloaded flight recorder data after a flight went off in wyoming but no one was hurt. back to gerald at large. brightl designer of swimsuits killed in her prime. cache found dead in a posh new york city hotel drowned and strangles. her boyfriend has been charged but police co won t say what th charges are. kinds of strange. the grand jury came back with a homicide indictment for strangulation and drowning which is unusual because the initial autopsy, the cause of death