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tommys country ham house in greenville, south carolina. theyll both be there at the same time. as a matter of fact, mitt romney showed up. he showed up early, which is kind of interesting. well take you there. plus, a lot of people are dealing with rough weather today. meteorologist reynolds rolf will show you. from the cnn center in atlanta, georgia, this is "cnn saturday morning." im gary tuchman. for three hours and counting that is how long south carolinaens have been voting. i...

hour for the states primary. you are looking at the cnn express bus. gingrich is creeping up. romney is still the front-runner. today, the two battle it out at breakfast. they will both be at the same diner at the same time. well begin talking to tommy or tommys ham house live this morning. imagine being stuck in a greyhound station for more than 17 hours. thats what happened to these people after a winter storm moved in. heavy snowfall is expected today in parts of the u.s. reynolds...

lets go "outfront." >> good evening. im erin brunette. are super pacs super shady? >> i think when they know the truth, theyll find that governor romney is not as conservative as his pac and his campaign has said that he is. >> so super pacs came out of the ruling in 2010. what theyre not allowed to do is take any direction from the candidates. they have to be independent. but are they? we looked into it and what we found is that the ties between the candidates and the super pacs seems...

tonight, our super pacs super shady. the presidential candidates seem to think so. >> the people of south carolina need to know the truth and when they know the truth, i think theyll find its not surprising that governor romney is not as conservative as his pac and his campaign has said that he is. >> so, super pacs were born out of the controversial supreme court case citizens united in 2010. the the ruling allowed so-called super pacs to raise and spend unlimited amount of money on c...

rogoff with differing perspectives will tell us what they think will happen in america, europe, the emerging markets in the year ahead. after that, why in the world is the price of oil so high when the global economy is so troubled? well explain. next up, iraq. the nation is on the brink of disaster according to its former prime minister, allawi. i will talk to him about iraqs trouble. and then well ask two participatants whether the iraq war was worth it. an important debate. ...

still alive in there. but they havent reached them yet. the ship ran aground and sent passengers scrambling for lifeboats. >> [ screaming ] . [ speaking foreign language ]. >> three people are dead among 4,000 who were on board that ship. 43 to 73 people could be missing. 126 americans were on the cruise ship but none of them appear to be hurt. the captain could be charged with manslaughter and abandoning ship. the parent of the company is carnival cruise ship. some passengers got off ...

are missing is not yet clear. because there is some discrepancy between the lists of passengers and staff. that the costa cruise has given to the authorities. so, there are still about a number between 50 and 70 people missing. they could as well not be dead. hopefully. they could as well still be on the island. maybe having slept in a hotel and not being alerted that most of the other passengers were brought to the italy. or eventually being held in a hospital. >> do you know, the peo...

speaking out on controversial pardons, former mississippi governor, haley barbour defends his position to pardon 200 people. a convicted murderer who says he deserves to be free. it is almost there. two ships just off the coast of nome, alaska to bring precious fuel. we have been keeping an eye on a rescue operation taking place off the western coast of italy this morning. here is the emergency. a crowded cruise ship that is tipped over on its side. there are 4,000 passengers and cre...

they were hanging in them and children were crying and people screaming and jumping. we heard crew members jumped at the end into the water. >> my goodness. frightening moments. a journalist is where survivors are being taken and joins us by phone. barbie, what is the latest on the rescue mission, the search for the missing people and if they know what the ship ran into. >> reporter: well, right now the rescue operations are sort of winding town. darkness has fallen here and its starti...

express our deep sorrow for this terrible tragedy that deaf states us. he goes on to say we are not at this time able to pride an answer to all the questions because the competent authority are trying with our cooperative efforts are trying to understand the reason for this incident. lets bring in reporter barbie nadeou, shes in the port where the survivors have been taken. what more can you tell snus. >> reporter: tonight the rescue efforts or recovery efforts have been stopped for th...