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Lightning flashing across a dark sky, triggered by an eruption so powerful it lifted the ash 12 miles high. the ash was thrown up into some pretty turbulent weather so forecasting isnt easy. this is the latest assessment, the worst ash marked in red, thin ash in pale blue. this is what is below 20,000 feet. that matters for takeoff and landing. it will shift around but gradually disperse. now higher up above 35,000 feet, theres far more of it. thats what was ejected on saturday. but even this is...

audience, the g8 leaders. the search for the missing becomes more desperate by the day in the u.s. towns slammed by a massive tornado. and meet the opposition, but whos arming the anti-gadhafi fighters in libya? well bring you a live report from tripoli. we want to begin in yemen now where the violence there is dramatically escalating, as the president is dismissing all appeals for him to step down. explosions have ripped through the small, sanaa since late last night. take a look ...

in syria. these rikts are set to show demonstrations in dara last friday. although cnn cannot verify when the video was shot. an estimated 1,500 people are unaccounted for in joplin,h. nearly 100 volunteers are working to reunite family and determine whos really missing. the volcanic eruption in iceland thats disrupted air traffic in europe is finally ending. the ash cloud thrown up from the volcano is drifting east and dissipating and most of the airports closed are re-opening. th...

Last year, when the ash cloud disrupted the journeys of ten million people and cost the airline industry more than $1 billion pounds. one issue views, you can read the articles on facebook.com/worldonecnn. who is going to sub in for this man at a top english football club? chelsea looks set for new manager. and in the nba playoffs, the bulls and the heat engage in an epic encounter in miami. guess what happened? well tell you. ♪

Verjee. our top stories a the this hour. its day two of u.s. president barack obamas state visit in the uk. hes at downing street for talks with the british prime minister, david cameron. theyre talking about libya, afghanistan and a lot of other issues. tomorrow, mr. obama will head to france for a g-8 meeting before heading to poland, ash cloud willing. severe storms have rip throughouted u.s. midwest, claiming at least nine lives in the past day. a major tornado touched down in arkansas jst a...

A couple of days. so hopefully the ash isnt going to be a problem. it is also moving toward greenland. you cant plan any trips there, carol. he throw airport is okay. flights are leaving and arriving. in germany, they had closed the airports for a while. now, they have been reopened so people are able to travel but just things are backed up a little bit. it is going to take a few hours. the icelandic authorities are saying it is not going to blow up. the wind patterns were not favorable to the a...

Going to be looking at where the opportunity is here, how to capitalize on the arab spring and the killing of bin laden. and make sure that the u.s. is on the same page as the rest of the europeans. also militarily, the u.s. is stretched, president is going into going into an election year, and the u.s. may want to rely a little more heavily on the uk, as well as france. like were seeing in libya, to kind of take a front line seat on security measures. take a look at these live pictures, though....

Honor our nations sailors and mary reasons. two detention officers now under arrest in an alleged drug and human smuggling ring. sheriff joe soef arpaio announced the arrest. the family of a fan severely beaten at the los angeles dodgers game is suing the team and its owner. the suit sites a disturbing lack of security. a suspect has been arrested in the case. air travel bound for europe, it is improving as the volcano in iceland calms down. zain verjee is live in london. so? >> a little bit...

Are allowed to fly except for, of course, things like search & rescue missions. the good news here for people in germany believe that the ash cloud will have dissipated sometime by the afternoon hours. by then, youll have a pretty big backlog at berlins airports as well as the two other airports in jaern, nina. >> thanks very much for joaning us there in berlin and also thanks to phil black in london keeping us up to date. stranded travelsers in europe will take care of them but the airlines a...

To be ending. things are getting better. and hopefully that means that the air space over europe will soon clear up as well. >> adam reiss, with some good news there, reporting from reykjavik in iceland. thanks so much, adam. lets see what newspapers around the world are saying. from the uk, "the independent" high drama is a battle of competing interests. it goes on to say, i fear that this unhappy episode may dampen our dreams and demand for future travel. if that happens, the aviation industry...