Nov. 5, 2009: Afghanistan 

President Obama faces tough decisions in Afghanistan, with no quick or easy solutions.

"… must decide whether or not to commit tens of thousands of additional US troops to a grinding conflict that lasted longer for the US. There -- wars one in two combined. Sobering questions for -- rate …" at 0:34

"… could become civilized cooler rule and keep asking him and -- after US troops leave. Finally can we ask more American young Americans to sacrifice their lives in a fractious country whose leaders lack the port …" at 1:07

'All-American Boy' Killed In Chopper Crash 

A North Attleboro Marine pilot was one of 14 people killed in two chopper crashes in Afghanistan.

"… collided in like before sunrise over the southern province of Helmand. -- American troops were killed in -- and we don't have team coverage for you tonight is at a -- Sally Kidd and why intend WiMax is Senator John Kerry. Is warning that a major US troops pull out. Could trigger it'll warn Afghanistan we did go back here with Jack harper is live in -- a bar with …" at 0:46

On The Record: Martha Coakley Segment 2 

View segments from the Oct. 23, 2009 show featuring Martha Coakley, who is running for Ted Kennedy's Massachusetts Senate seat, and hear commentary from Democratic and Republican analysts on the latest topics.

"… continue with -- pop quiz question three the total number of US troops in Iraq and Afghanistan that total -- is that -- numbered -- we have about war and Afghanistan about a 130 Iraq …" at 0:03

On The Record: Stephen Pagliuca Segment 1 

Senate candidate Stephen Pagliuca talks about issues of the campaign.

"… It is general and Chris and Chris totally square to how many US troops are in Afghanistan right now I'm talking about the the involvement only 255000. Troops. Close enough -- 8000 is the rough number …" at 5:45

Michelle Obama Makes Packages For Troops 

President-elect Barack Obama's wife, Michelle, along with Jill Biden, arrive to help assemble care packages for U.S . troops .

Secret Santa Visits U.S Secret Santa Visits Troops In Iraq  

U.S. Army troops stationed in Iraq get a Christmas surprise.

Bush Plans Goodbye Dinner 

President George W. Bush, home from dodging shoes in Iraq, works plans what will likely be a nostalgic goodbye dinner.

"… these agreements. And courage of the Iraqi People. The Iraqi troops and American troops and civilian person personnel it is decisively. On its way to. …" at 0:53

Obama: Hawk Or Dove? 

President-elect Barack Obama says he's sticking to the 16-month timetable to have U.S . troops out of Iraq, but some supporters are worried he'll change his mind.

'Four Christmases' Clip: 'Virgin Mary' 

"… agree rooms we're gonna knee. A -- volunteers for the roles of American troops. …" at 0:09

'Lame-Duck' Bush Faces Slew Of Problems 

George W. Bush is combating several major issues in the waning months of his presidency.

"… has yet to reach an agreement. Over the long term presence of American troops in that country in Afghanistan deadly insurgent attacks continue against US and NATO forces. Pounded neighboring Pakistan the US is trying to …" at 1:05