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Give up his south boston liquor store so whitey bulger could turn it into a front for his mob gang. so with this suspicious dench of a potential witness, has that now shaken up the case, potentially scare off other potential witnesses, avery? >> wow. well, ill tell you something. rakes really wanted to testify in this case and they find him dead this week. on top of that, the number two guy in the winterhouse gang headed up by bulger testified. that was stephen t rifl m"the r flemmi. and he talk...

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Negligent in hiring the doctor that would take care of jackson. he died in 2009 after being propofol as a sleep aid. dr. conrad murray is serving a four-year sentence. our legal guys are back to discuss. joey jackson in new york in for richard herman this week. and avery freeman, a civil rights attorney from cleveland. good to e see you both again. avery, what does the jackson family have to establish to help prove that aeg was negligent in hiring dr. murray? >> they got to show that there was n...

Because of that trial. its a risky move because whenever someone starting trashing the victim, people already know about that trial. when you start trashing the victim himself and talking about the character of someone who is dead, it could backfire and have the effect thats unintended. its a risky move. >> but at the same time, the burden of proof is different in a civil matter. and in how will that decipher the potential outcome here? >> lost the signal. >> iowa are yovery, i dont thi have. jo...

Whenever youre issuing or dealing with something like money, the standard is less. it it has to do with a preponderance of the evidence. it has to do with the probability as opposed to a certainty. >> avery, it looks like youre back. >> hes back. >> how do you see this, i guess, journey since the civil matter is different than one that would be argued in criminal court, why would the family pursue the civil matter? >> right. i mean look, michael jackson was $400 million in debt. hes dead and hes...

with some new threats from north korea. the country says it has entered a state of war with south korea. thats according to north koreas state-run news agency. pyongyang also threatened to dissolve the u.s. but washington and south korea say this is not the first time that the north has made such threats. the national security council said this -- we take these threats seriously and remain in close contact with our south korean allies. but, we would also note that north korea has a lon...

for people in rural areas to hospital, their local government services, family members, and others? the fcc is under both republican and democratic chairman have said yes, it is. host: on twitter -- are there steps you can give about where this program is most use? and the roleline internet connections? on the fcc website, the their reports on all these programs a go into great detail about where theyre provided, how much, and where. universalder the service administrative company and ...

resignation. effectively shaking up the national security team just days after the election. by the time david petraeus got his first taste of real combat, he was a 50-year-old major general. in 2003, he commanded the 101st airborne during the march on baghdad. it was in iraq that he asked a roert, tell me how this ends suggesting trouble the u.s. would have there in later years. they gained the nickname king david, used affectionately by supporters and by those who labelled him a cele...

prepared and national guard members are already in place and ready for action and along the jersey shore from cape may to ocean city, businesses are already boarding up and sandbagging getting ready for what sandy just might bring. so, further south now, north carolina, also gearing up for sa sandy. a total of 40 counties are under a state of emergency. george howell joins us from kill devil hills. sandy is quite a few miles offshore. we mentioned its about 355 miles offshore from char...

and pennsylvania. and joe biden is in minnesota. the candidates have just 17 days to make their case to the undecided. and as election day draws closer to rhetoric on the stump is heating up. here is jim acosta. >> reporter: martin, even though its early, were starting to hear the makings of closing arguments from the candidates and the president who says romney has no core and romney who says the president has no plan. while mitt romney is preparing for his final debate with president...