mail is screened, the mail sent here is screened and that these tests are undertaken at remote sites to mitigate the risk both to those recipients than and to the general population. the fbi has the lead in determining whether a suspicious powder ace dangerous substance such as ricin and those take place at accredited facilities and they take a certain amount of time as the fbi has indicated. these procedures are in place. the procedures are effective, and in operation now, and we um are in the midst of that process which the fbi is undertaking at this time. again there is nothing you can say about whether there is any connection between the letters and the bombing incident. i would point you to the fbi which has the lead in the investigation into each matter and what they have said about this. and their assessments on any connection between these two matters. i imagine you ll probably point me to the fbi on this as
outfront tonight, gadhafi is dead. libyan dictator moammar gadhafi killed today after 42 years of rule. we have video in tonight from misrata that shows the body of moammar gadhafi. the video is graphic. it is disturbing and it is not appropriate for all viewers. in the video which we are going to show you now, several fighters are seen surrounding the corpse shouting slogans. they re shouting allah akbar, god is great. others saying the blood of martyrs are not in vain. he has wounds on his face including one on his forehead. gadhafi was reportedly killed by a bullet to his head near the hometown of sirte. we ll show you another video taken as he was dying or after he died. this is also gruesome. the transitional council released this information. he was captured wearing an undershirt and trousers and they took a dna sample while they say his blood was still hot. hair samples were taken as well. some of the hair, though, was found to be artificial. samples from his face
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wednesday, october 19th. this is your a.m. wake-up call. i m christine romans joining you live from new york. all right. the presidential candidates, the republican hopefuls declaring victory or licking their wounds this morning. all except jon huntsman took the gloves off last night at the debate in las vegas hosted by cnn. this was perhaps the most heated of the five debates held in the past six weeks. much of the focus on the three front-runners, romney, perry and cain. a heated exchange between romney and a very assertive perry. they re coming here because there s a magnet, and the magnet is called jobs. and those people that hire illegals ought to be penalized. and mitt, you lose all of your standing from my perspective because you hired illegals in your home, and you knew about it for a year. and the idea that you stand here before us and talk about that you re strong on immigration is on its face the height of hypocrisy. governor romney? rick, i don t think i v
the defense department is now investigating that. and its campaign bus trash talk. john mccain says the president s campaign bus is ugly. worse mccain says the president is traveling on a bus made in canada, while touting a jobs bill for americans. did you like john mccain s straight talk campaign bus from 2000? a bit better? some picture there s for you. it s been transformed into michele bachmann s campaign bus. the bus was bought by the secret service. no one mentioned sarah palin s fancy tour bus in that conversation yet. woman: we love ordering sushi, but it was getting expensive. so to save some money. man: looks great, hun. woman: .and we re not real proud of this. man: no.we re not. woman: we.um. teen: have you guys seen captain stewie and lil miss neptune? dad: did you look all over the place? under your desk? all around? teen: uh, they re fish, they live in a bowl. dad: what re gonna do? anncr: there s an easier way to save.