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a quick handshake, good luck, as you would say, be strong. its a very important night, a consequential night for the country. lets show you that live picture inside the haul. eight republicans for president engaging in this debate. in recent days, a crackling debate about the 2012 presidential campaign. not only, and youll hear it all night long, taking aim at president obama and his agenda, but we have playing out a fierce and an increasingly intense battle for the leadership, the hea...

if spoke on thursday telling people to rise up and attack. the nations capital has been moved from tripoli to gadhafis place. the challenges that lie ahead. over 70 countries recognize them as libyas interim leaders. japans new prime minister is said to hold his first news conference in just a few minutes. he previously served as finance minister. par lament elected him on tuesday, making him the countrys sixth new leader in five years. in istanbol, some of the worst protest violen...

strings attached. were keeping them honest tonight. also, in a moment, well take you live to a town thats still under warde, and youll hear from a man who has been stranded by hurricane irene and he says forgotten by fema. rising waters leaving him surrounded. roads are gone. nearby houses gone as well. power is out. supplies are still limited. he says he hasnt seen a government official or fema worker and only local sheriffs trying to deal with the problem. he joins us shortly by ph...

a leading congressman says we "decades if not centuries of should pay for it but only with protocol in what republicans spending cuts in unrelated call an effort to run up the programs elsewhere. even though during another big gop. disaster, he wanted relief money in case you were wondering what all the gamesmanship and game for his own district with no strings attached. playing and petty politics is were keeping them honest tonight. about, jobs, not politics, jobs. also in a moment, w...

hurricane irene and he says forgotten by fema. rising waters leaving him surrounded. roads are gone. nearby houses gone as well. power is out. supplies are still limited. he says he hasnt seen a government official or fema worker and only local sheriffs trying to deal with the problem. he joins us shortly by phone. breaking news tonight, late word that president obama will hit hard hit patterson new jersey over the weekend. flood warnings in effect for the area up and down the east coa...

its a probably thats never been wassed by a quake in this country until now. first responders may be getting reasons. stand by for dr. sanjay gupta and details of a new medical study. im westbound westboun im wolf blitzer. youre in "the situation room." >> how did their political leaders do big things like reduce the debt if they butt heads over a scheduling speech. were learning more about the duty-up over the presidents make-or-break jobs speech this week, and how the date was finall...

of the turmoil on wall street has been triggered by fears over the european debt crisis and the anemic economies. and richard quest, one of the best people to turn to when we want perspective on the global economy. he joins us from london. what happened in the european markets today? >> reporter: the europeans went down initially and then down further and they rallied with wall street. we closed down 1% in london, and paris 1%, and frankfurt, once again the german market is being cream...

some 5,000 palestinians reportedly fled a u.n. refugee camp. more than 40 people have been killed in two days. those are the headlines from cnn, the worlds news leader. world business today starts right now. good morning. from cnn london. im charles hodson. >> and very good afternoon from cnn hong kong. im andrew stevens. youre watching world business today. the top stories this tuesday, august 16th. >> new signs of slowing growth in europe as leaders of the euro zones top two econom...

arent statistics they are people in pain. we want to welcome our viewers in the united states and around the world. im wolf blitzer. youre in "the situation room". we begin this hour with whats happening in iowa. right now the state that holds the lead off presidential contest is gauging early support for the republican candidates. were standing by for the results of the iowa straw poll. the winner could get an important boost heading in to the 2012 primary season. cnn don lemon is...

kind of a day will it be? another wild ride? well, some wont mind if its wild in the right direction. though, we have seen a historic week of volatility. also huge changes at the u.s. postal service. administrators there are asking congressional approval to lay off 120,000 people. you heard me right. also across in great britain and all across great britain now the riots die down a little bit now and maybe life getting back to normal in london. nearly 2,000 people have been arreste...