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Will spend the day in afghanistan, and many americans will be thinking of their family and friends to the and perhaps wondering if a security deal with the afghan government will ever get deal. here s cnn s barbara starr. reporter: it s the 12th thanksgiving in afghanistan for u.s. troops. this is the first time with the 151st company and i m stationed in northern afghanistan, i m brian shenk. i would like to give a shout-out to my three children and my wife. reporter: once more thinking at home. i m specialist caleb charron. i want to wish my family in missouri happy holidays. reporter: this holiday season commanders were looking forward to a new agreement with afghan president hamid karzai that would have kept just a few thousand u.s. troops in afghanistan after 2014. but after a meeting with national security adviser susan rice, karzai is now refusing to sign the very deal he helped ....
0 thanksgiving. it s like a thanksgiving present. you brought the pie. we are all better off without my cooking, believe me. well, today, of course, is the big parade. we along with millions of americans are waiting to see if the real stars in the annual macy s day thanksgiving parade will take part. the giant balloons that soar above the parade route. here s the deal, gusty winds here in new york this morning are threatening to perhaps ground the likes of snoopy, sponge bob and spidey. jason carroll is live along the parade route. good morning. when i came in this morning, it wasn t too windy. how are conditions out there? reporter: it s feeling pretty good, we ve had mild gusts, but nothing major to speak of. if you take a look behind me, you have snoopy, the macy s stars, the sandbags are holding them down for now. in terms of what s happening with the parade and whether or not they are going to fly or not, we won t know until the parade gets underway at 9:00 a.m. 16 giant ....