CNN - The Situation Room / Lou Dobbs Tonight - 2006-08-17
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[0:03] Thanks very much. And to our viewers,
[0:05] you're in the situation room where new
[0:06] pictures and information are arriving
[0:08] all the time. Standing by, CNN reporters
[0:11] across the United States and around the
[0:13] world to bring you today's top stories.
[0:15] Happening now, where powerful blow to
[0:17] the president's war on terror. It's 4
[0:20] p.m. in Detroit, where a federal judge
[0:22] has ordered the government to stop
[0:24] warrantless wire taps. Will this first
[0:26] of a kind ruling hold up in other
[0:28] courts? We're examining all the legal
[0:30] and political an angles. The
[0:32] ramifications enormous. Also this hour,
[0:35] a suspect stunning public admission in
[0:37] the Jean Bene Ramsey case a decade after
[0:39] her murder. John Mark telling the truth.
[0:43] It's 2 p.m. in Boulder, Colorado, where
[0:45] the district attorney is warning the
[0:46] public not to jump to any conclusions.
[0:50] And hundreds of Lebanese troops marching
[0:52] south, reclaiming turf from Israeli
[0:54] forces. It's 11:00 p.m. in Lebanon where
[0:57] the ceasefire is paving the way for
[0:59] peacekeepers and for commercial planes
[1:01] to fly once again. I'm Will Blitzer in
[1:04] Jerusalem. You're in the situation room.
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[1:23] The Lebanese Army says it hopes to have
[1:25] all 15,000 of its troops deployed in
[1:27] southern Lebanon in the coming hours.
[1:30] We're going to have the latest moves in
[1:31] the Middle East ceasefire a bit later.
[1:33] First though, a huge legal and political
[1:36] story back in the United States with
[1:38] serious implications for the war on
[1:40] terror. A federal judge in Michigan is
[1:42] declaring the Bush administration's
[1:44] warrantless wiretapping p