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than 300 civilians. an illness sweeps through two ships belonging to the princess cruise line, leaving nearly 500 people sick. the vessels returned to port in florida. the cruise line says all the people who got sick are suffering from neurovirus, which is similar to the stomach flu. angry frustrated parents in western new york want answers. almost four months ago, more than a dozen teenagers and one adult from leroy developed uncontrollable twitching and verbal ticks. tests done b...

we will listen to some of those recordings. and youd better check your fridge. a massive hard boiled egg recall is under way in 34 states. >> today the nevada caucuses, the first contest in the west began about an hour ago. voters are concerned about widespread foreclosures as you can imagine in nevada, high unemployment rates. mitt romney is expected to sweep the mormon vote. political editor paul steinhauser is at a caucus site in las vegas. paul, wa kind of activity are you seeing...

hours into saturday. they say syrian government committed a massacre, at least 260 people were killed and over 130 killed in the homs neighborhood. one activist told us of bodies in the streets. those trying to help people were shot at, including ambulances. he said they were in dire need of assistance and medical supplies. >> these arent animals lying here. these are human beings. being bombed by mortar bombs and tank shells. no one is doing anything about this. we are going to sit he...

Press secretary for mike huckabees 08 presidential campaign. welcome to both of you. chris, do you think is a bigger issue or bigger problem than the white house anticipated it would be? >> i dont think it is a problem at all. 9% of catholic american women -- 898% of catholic american women use birth control. 77% of catholic women support having that birth control paid for by their health care plan. there is no controversy here. people have been having sex in america for reasons other than repro...

We not only need someone in the white house who will repeal obamacare and individual mandates and forcing health care and forcing these issues on people that do not want it and certainly dont want to pay for it, we need someone in there that will inches pro-life policies from --. martha: it is political. when we take a look at exit polls going back to 08 president obama had a 9% advantage in the catholic vote in exit polls over joan mccain. so clearly this policy may chip away at those numbers. ...

>> let me give issue perspective. put aside the unemployment rate for a a while because there are lots of reasons why thats not the most effective way to look at this. the most effective way is job growth, the number of jobs lost or added in a given month. lets go back to january of 2011. you can see all through 2011, we gain jobs. off to a strong start and then we started talking about a double dip recession, issues in europe became more serious. our debt crisis became an issue, the d...

their reputations. ? we dpin with a major retreat into whats turning into a surprise issue on this years presidential campaign. the politics of womens health. in a ferocious backlash one of the nations biggest players in the fight against breast canter announced it will not cut off money tomanned parenthood. cnns lisa sylvester has more on todays about face. >> reporter: the susan g. komen board of directors and ceo began with saying sorry. "we want to apologize to the american public ...

>> rick santorum was campaigning colorado. he slammed romney and gingrich for backing health care mandates. ron paul is focusing on nevada and maine caucuses where his ability to organize makes him a factor. maine and nevada caucuses come early in a slow february campaign month. romney won them both in 08. tuesday the 7th includes minnesota, colorado, and missouri. romney won colorado in 08. but santorum has the backing of james dobson, founder of the colorado springed based focus on the family....

Republicans were excited about their options then either. why would there be lessen thus yas i am now for the candidates compared to the guys in 08? in 08 it didnt seem there was much to be excited about then. >> we spent a hot of time talking -- a lot of time talk about the reality show that has been the republican primary process, particularly in the year leading up to it. from herman cain, cameo appearance by donald trump, the only thing we were missing was snooky swinging through on a trapez...

Enthusiasm. i look back at 2008, no offense to your guy, john mccain, but i look back at 08 i didnt feel republicans were excited about their options then either. why would there be lessen thus yas i am now for the candidates compared to the guys in 08? in 08 it didnt seem there was much to be excited about then. >> we spent a hot of time talking -- a lot of time talk about the reality show that has been the republican primary process, particularly in the year leading up to it. from herman cain,...