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Rick: developing right now in "americas newsroom", a construction worker is killed while working inside a tunnel outside of las vegas. the accident happened at lake meade near the reservoir. apparently some materials came lose and pressure under the tunnel sent debris flying into the air. a big relief in cape cod, massachusetts where police say they finally captured a black bear roaming the area since memorial day. a 14-year-old from china becoming youngest golfer on record to play in the u....

Dozen people were string within the stomach flu and the cause was traced back to reusable grocery bags. they can be perfect places for germs and disease to feather and advise washing them often. day nine of deliberations in the john edwards corruption triechl were waiting for the verdict now. theres actually been a little excitement in the courtroom. four alternate jurors were sent home yesterday, the same jurors who attracted attention for wearing color-coordinated outits and one reportedly f...

an appeal which is very unusual. rulings in britain are usually final. justice a landmark sentence for convicted war criminal and former president of liberia, charles taylor. hes been sentenced to 50 years in prison by a special international court. hes convicted of supporting rebels in sierra leon who slaughtered thousands of people during the countrys 11-year civil war. taylor armed rebels in exchange for so-called blood diamonds. mitt romney unofficialing clinching the rop nomin...

Back tomorrow for day seven of deliberations as questions swirl around the jury after abc reported that a female alternate has been flirting with john edwards in the courtroom. on friday the judge abruptly kicked out the reporters for a meeting with attorneys and no word on what they discussed or if that report of the flirting had anything to do with it but the judge is expected to take under the jury issue again not morning. john edwards is facing up to 30 years in prison and fines on charges t...

Care about like the economy, jobs, lower education costs, et cetera, et cetera. im a big fan of this guy. i think hes fabulous. i think we should keep talking about him every single day. >> all right. this next story really, im surprised by it. it was day six of jury deliberations in the john edwards trial. abc news reporting that edwards is flirting with one of the alternate jurors. the alternates enter the courtroom giggling among themselves. one of the alternate, an attractive young woman has...

The alternate. there are 12 on the jury composed of five men, excuse me, eight men, four women, five african-americans, one hispanic, the rest white. we do know at this point the four alternates you spoke to, throw of them are young women and they have fallen into a habit of dressing identically, there is conjecture among the reporters about this report that one them was flirting with john edwards and other reporters out here on street have cast doubt on that, but there has been some eye contact...

Florida schools "use the drone, not the cone." she put it on a kid late for class, the alternate, the child sits at a tardy table. big deal. wereship with the cool kids. im more concerned about the people in manhattan putting these on their dogs, most often these are the people that put clothes on their dogs and put a cone over their face. how embarrass for the dog. >>arthur: especially the beagles and the poodles who pride themselves on good looks. >>jonathan: you still have someone following y...

Now this juror is coming out, the actual juror, not an alternate. hes saying, look, this alternate juror is in her mid-80s. she has an axe to grind because she didnt get to deliberate. she is ticked off, she wants her moment in the sun. i didnt do anything wrong. lots of jurors are done that, just ask the o.j. jury. >> lets assume he was writing a book about this trial. as i think david suggested that will not cause a new trial. he didnt take that material and somehow have contact with external ...

Wasnt thinking carefully. the reason yes was convicted is he failed miserably on the stand. we saw his testimony. and that was during direct. and then there is some juror misconduct? we dont have concrete evidence. they talk about the jurors talking about the case, that they marshal the evidence. did they say i dont believe the defendant as he took the stand. >> they are not suppose to be marshaling the evidence. they are not suppose to be using the case -- they are not supposed to be discussing...

The dude up? >> you are not allowed to question the hearing officer at the hearing. >> oh. >> any more motions or considerations? ill review the evidence and the report and your testimony and make my decision. my decision is subject to review or rescind by the deputy warden. the deputy ward may approve, modify, or reverse my decision and order a new hearing. do you understand? >> uh-huh. >> joe sanchez is anxious to get out, but it hasnt been easy getting to his release date. >> well, right now ...